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Phunagaon Population - Katihar, Bihar

Phunagaon is a large village located in Barsoi Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 538 families residing. The Phunagaon village has population of 3041 of which 1591 are males while 1450 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Phunagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 641 which makes up 21.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Phunagaon village is 911 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Phunagaon as per census is 858, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Phunagaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Phunagaon village was 38.79 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Phunagaon Male literacy stands at 48.39 % while female literacy rate was 28.42 %.

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

Phunagaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 538 - -
Population 3,041 1,591 1,450
Child (0-6) 641 345 296
Schedule Caste 242 116 126
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 38.79 % 48.39 % 28.42 %
Total Workers 1,011 742 269
Main Worker 705 - -
Marginal Worker 306 157 149

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.96 % of total population in Phunagaon village. The village Phunagaon currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Phunagaon village out of total population, 1011 were engaged in work activities. 69.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1011 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 610 were Agricultural labourer.