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Punahan Population - Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh

Punahan is a small village located in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 29 families residing. The Punahan village has population of 146 of which 70 are males while 76 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Punahan village population of children with age 0-6 is 14 which makes up 9.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Punahan village is 1086 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Punahan as per census is 1000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Punahan village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Punahan village was 91.67 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Punahan Male literacy stands at 95.24 % while female literacy rate was 88.41 %.

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

Punahan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 29 - -
Population 146 70 76
Child (0-6) 14 7 7
Schedule Caste 10 6 4
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.67 % 95.24 % 88.41 %
Total Workers 48 33 15
Main Worker 47 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.85 % of total population in Punahan village. The village Punahan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Punahan village out of total population, 48 were engaged in work activities. 97.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 48 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.