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Punkhabari Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Punkhabari is a medium size village located in Kurseong Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 77 families residing. The Punkhabari village has population of 342 of which 158 are males while 184 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Punkhabari village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 11.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Punkhabari village is 1165 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Punkhabari as per census is 1053, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Punkhabari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Punkhabari village was 67.00 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Punkhabari Male literacy stands at 79.86 % while female literacy rate was 56.10 %.

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

Punkhabari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 77 - -
Population 342 158 184
Child (0-6) 39 19 20
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.00 % 79.86 % 56.10 %
Total Workers 157 75 82
Main Worker 151 - -
Marginal Worker 6 4 2

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Punkhabari village of Darjiling district.

Work Profile

In Punkhabari village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 96.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.