Pungam Population, Caste, Working Data Bharuch, Gujarat - Census 2011
Pungam is a village situated in Ankleswar taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 448 families residing in the village Pungam. The total population of Pungam is 2,017 out of which 1,036 are males and 981 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pungam is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pungam village is 215 which is 11% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pungam is 629 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Pungam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pungam is 73.5%. Thus Pungam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Bharuch district. The male literacy rate is 78.54% and the female literacy rate is 68.37% in Pungam village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Pungam village is RAMESHBHAI LAVGANBHAI VASAVA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pungam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pungam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pungam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 215 | 132 | 83 |
| Literacy | 73.47% | 78.54% | 68.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,247 | 645 | 602 |
| Illiterate | 693 | 326 | 367 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 61.8% of total population in Pungam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pungam village out of total population, 908 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 908 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 458 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 809 | 594 | 215 |
| Cultivators | 138 | 132 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 458 | 274 | 184 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 210 | 186 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 99 | 61 | 38 |
| Non Working | 1,109 | 381 | 728 |
Map of Pungam, Bharuch, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Pungam, Ankleswar
Below are the list of villages near Pungam village in Ankleswar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Diva | 5,584 |
| Sajod | 3,851 |
| Divi | 581 |
| Kanwa | 320 |
| Surwadi | 2,739 |
| Nangal | 1,377 |
| Samor | 1,294 |
| Boidara | 1,644 |
| Naugama | 920 |
| Motali | 895 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pungam, Bharuch, Gujarat - Wikipedia