Punjpur Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011

Punjpur is a village situated in Danta taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 494 families residing in the village Punjpur. The total population of Punjpur is 2,612 out of which 1,328 are males and 1,284 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punjpur is 967.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Punjpur village is 446 which is 17% of the total population. There are 234 male children and 212 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punjpur is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Punjpur village.

Population
2,612
Families
494
Literacy
82.32%
Sex Ratio
967

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punjpur is 82.3%. Thus Punjpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 94.24% and the female literacy rate is 70.15% in Punjpur village.

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Punjpur village is ABBASBHAI VALIMAHMAD ATHANIYA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punjpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Punjpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 446 234 212
Literacy 82.32% 94.24% 70.15%
Scheduled Caste 204 107 97
Scheduled Tribe 14 7 7
Illiterate 829 297 532

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Punjpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Punjpur village out of total population, 962 were engaged in work activities. 83.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 962 workers engaged in Main Work, 355 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 802 609 193
Cultivators 355 355 0
Agriculture Labourer 60 59 1
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 386 194 192
Marginal Workers 160 5 155
Non Working 1,650 714 936

Nearby Villages to Punjpur,

Below are the list of villages near Punjpur village in Danta.

Village Population
Mahobatgadh 694
Ratanpur 2,045
Motasada 2,372
Vadvera 1,183
Karanpur 334
Mota Pipodara 1,882
Ganchhera 419
Barvas 1,342
Velvada 901
Vagada Kyari 441

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