Punaul Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011

Punaul is a village situated in Narhat block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 781 families residing in the village Punaul. The total population of Punaul is 4,461 out of which 2,250 are males and 2,211 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punaul is 983.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Punaul village is 776 which is 17% of the total population. There are 368 male children and 408 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punaul is 1,109 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Punaul village.

Population
4,461
Families
781
Literacy
53.38%
Sex Ratio
983

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punaul is 53.4%. Thus Punaul village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 70.72% and the female literacy rate is 35.27% in Punaul village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punaul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Punaul Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punaul village.

Total Male Female
Children 776 368 408
Literacy 53.38% 70.72% 35.27%
Scheduled Caste 743 364 379
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,494 919 1,575

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Punaul village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Punaul village out of total population, 2,517 were engaged in work activities. 58.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,517 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,178 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,474 966 508
Cultivators 66 53 13
Agriculture Labourer 1,178 749 429
Household Industries 50 39 11
Other Workers 180 125 55
Marginal Workers 1,043 313 730
Non Working 1,944 971 973

Nearby Villages to Punaul,

Below are the list of villages near Punaul village in Narhat.

Village Population
Barauta 2,253
Saidpur 453
Shekhpura 4,839
Rampur Dhorhan 1,173
Kusa 1,582
Gangapur 1,391
Narhat 10,977
Banian Bigha 2,189
Barauli 879
Badalpur 1,500

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