Punchhi Population, Caste, Working Data Katni, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Punchhi is a village situated in Murwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 210 families residing in the village Punchhi. The total population of Punchhi is 843 out of which 438 are males and 405 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punchhi is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Punchhi village is 141 which is 17% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punchhi is 958 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Punchhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punchhi is 63%. Thus Punchhi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.2% of Katni district. The male literacy rate is 74.86% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Punchhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punchhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Punchhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punchhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Literacy | 62.96% | 74.86% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 81 | 36 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 314 | 161 | 153 |
| Illiterate | 401 | 164 | 237 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.2% of total population in Punchhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Punchhi village out of total population, 350 were engaged in work activities. 25.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 350 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 89 | 74 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 52 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 261 | 154 | 107 |
| Non Working | 493 | 210 | 283 |
Map of Punchhi, Katni, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Punchhi, Murwara
Below are the list of villages near Punchhi village in Murwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tikarwara | 1,311 |
| Pathra | 1,430 |
| Badera | 1,571 |
| Karhiya | 972 |
| Jatwara | 568 |
| Joba | 570 |
| Madanpura | 700 |
| Kachhgawan | 1,337 |
| Patwara | 1,104 |
| Bistara | 1,291 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punchhi, Katni, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia