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Punda Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Punda is a medium size village located in Sahjanwa Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 221 families residing. The Punda village has population of 1310 of which 683 are males while 627 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Punda village population of children with age 0-6 is 185 which makes up 14.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Punda village is 918 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Punda as per census is 947, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Punda village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Punda village was 72.44 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Punda Male literacy stands at 86.73 % while female literacy rate was 56.80 %.

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

Punda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 221 - -
Population 1,310 683 627
Child (0-6) 185 95 90
Schedule Caste 407 224 183
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.44 % 86.73 % 56.80 %
Total Workers 578 325 253
Main Worker 125 - -
Marginal Worker 453 232 221

Caste Factor

Punda village of Gorakhpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.07 % of total population in Punda village. The village Punda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Punda village out of total population, 578 were engaged in work activities. 21.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 578 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.