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Punasi Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Punasi is a large village located in Bharatpur - II Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 1047 families residing. The Punasi village has population of 4751 of which 2400 are males while 2351 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Punasi village population of children with age 0-6 is 574 which makes up 12.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Punasi village is 980 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Punasi as per census is 1028, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Punasi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Punasi village was 62.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Punasi Male literacy stands at 68.12 % while female literacy rate was 56.89 %.

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

Punasi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,047 - -
Population 4,751 2,400 2,351
Child (0-6) 574 283 291
Schedule Caste 664 347 317
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.58 % 68.12 % 56.89 %
Total Workers 1,706 1,343 363
Main Worker 1,646 - -
Marginal Worker 60 42 18

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.98 % of total population in Punasi village. The village Punasi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Punasi village out of total population, 1706 were engaged in work activities. 96.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1706 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 675 were Agricultural labourer.