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Puniani Gaon Population - Sonitpur, Assam

Puniani Gaon is a medium size village located in Dhekiajuli Circle of Sonitpur district, Assam with total 197 families residing. The Puniani Gaon village has population of 823 of which 397 are males while 426 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puniani Gaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 8.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puniani Gaon village is 1073 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Puniani Gaon as per census is 1219, higher than Assam average of 962.

Puniani Gaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Puniani Gaon village was 89.36 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Puniani Gaon Male literacy stands at 93.97 % while female literacy rate was 85.01 %.

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

Puniani Gaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 197 - -
Population 823 397 426
Child (0-6) 71 32 39
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.36 % 93.97 % 85.01 %
Total Workers 396 232 164
Main Worker 237 - -
Marginal Worker 159 27 132

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Puniani Gaon village of Sonitpur district.

Work Profile

In Puniani Gaon village out of total population, 396 were engaged in work activities. 59.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 396 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.