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Punesra Population - Sheikhpura, Bihar

Punesra is a medium size village located in Barbigha Block of Sheikhpura district, Bihar with total 184 families residing. The Punesra village has population of 1212 of which 639 are males while 573 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Punesra village population of children with age 0-6 is 200 which makes up 16.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Punesra village is 897 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Punesra as per census is 695, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Punesra village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Punesra village was 76.78 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Punesra Male literacy stands at 86.56 % while female literacy rate was 66.40 %.

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

Punesra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 184 - -
Population 1,212 639 573
Child (0-6) 200 118 82
Schedule Caste 181 90 91
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 76.78 % 86.56 % 66.40 %
Total Workers 307 290 17
Main Worker 305 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.93 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.41 % of total population in Punesra village.

Work Profile

In Punesra village out of total population, 307 were engaged in work activities. 99.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 307 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.