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Puneri Mahar Population - Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

Puneri Mahar is a medium size village located in Pithoragarh Tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand with total 109 families residing. The Puneri Mahar village has population of 453 of which 243 are males while 210 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puneri Mahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 6.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puneri Mahar village is 864 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Puneri Mahar as per census is 500, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Puneri Mahar village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Puneri Mahar village was 90.07 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Puneri Mahar Male literacy stands at 96.41 % while female literacy rate was 83.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Puneri Mahar 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 Puneri Mahar village.

Puneri Mahar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 109 - -
Population 453 243 210
Child (0-6) 30 20 10
Schedule Caste 117 66 51
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.07 % 96.41 % 83.00 %
Total Workers 297 151 146
Main Worker 264 - -
Marginal Worker 33 17 16

Caste Factor

Puneri Mahar village of Pithoragarh has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.83 % of total population in Puneri Mahar village. The village Puneri Mahar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Puneri Mahar village out of total population, 297 were engaged in work activities. 88.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 297 workers engaged in Main Work, 257 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.