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Phunguni Population - Gopalganj, Bihar

Phunguni is a large village located in Thawe Block of Gopalganj district, Bihar with total 816 families residing. The Phunguni village has population of 5127 of which 2496 are males while 2631 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Phunguni village population of children with age 0-6 is 824 which makes up 16.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Phunguni village is 1054 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Phunguni as per census is 881, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Phunguni village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Phunguni village was 71.90 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Phunguni Male literacy stands at 82.07 % while female literacy rate was 62.58 %.

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

Phunguni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 816 - -
Population 5,127 2,496 2,631
Child (0-6) 824 438 386
Schedule Caste 404 192 212
Schedule Tribe 68 32 36
Literacy 71.90 % 82.07 % 62.58 %
Total Workers 1,441 1,018 423
Main Worker 659 - -
Marginal Worker 782 551 231

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.33 % of total population in Phunguni village.

Work Profile

In Phunguni village out of total population, 1441 were engaged in work activities. 45.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1441 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 263 were Agricultural labourer.