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Punaul Population - Gaya, Bihar

Punaul is a medium size village located in Tan Kuppa Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 168 families residing. The Punaul village has population of 977 of which 501 are males while 476 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Punaul village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 14.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Punaul village is 950 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Punaul as per census is 1059, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Punaul village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Punaul village was 65.11 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Punaul Male literacy stands at 75.98 % while female literacy rate was 53.47 %.

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

Punaul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 168 - -
Population 977 501 476
Child (0-6) 140 68 72
Schedule Caste 383 179 204
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.11 % 75.98 % 53.47 %
Total Workers 357 240 117
Main Worker 336 - -
Marginal Worker 21 8 13

Caste Factor

In Punaul village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.20 % of total population in Punaul village. The village Punaul currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Punaul village out of total population, 357 were engaged in work activities. 94.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 357 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.