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Punwal Population - Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir

Punwal is a medium size village located in Udhampur Tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 40 families residing. The Punwal village has population of 204 of which 107 are males while 97 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Punwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 13.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Punwal village is 907 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Punwal as per census is 750, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Punwal village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Punwal village was 56.25 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Punwal Male literacy stands at 67.03 % while female literacy rate was 44.71 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Punwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Punwal village.

Punwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 40 - -
Population 204 107 97
Child (0-6) 28 16 12
Schedule Caste 37 19 18
Schedule Tribe 9 5 4
Literacy 56.25 % 67.03 % 44.71 %
Total Workers 120 64 56
Main Worker 62 - -
Marginal Worker 58 15 43

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.41 % of total population in Punwal village.

Work Profile

In Punwal village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 51.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.