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Punj Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Punj is a small village located in Garhshankar Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 41 families residing. The Punj village has population of 177 of which 87 are males while 90 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Punj village population of children with age 0-6 is 19 which makes up 10.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Punj village is 1034 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Punj as per census is 1111, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Punj village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Punj village was 68.35 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Punj Male literacy stands at 67.95 % while female literacy rate was 68.75 %.

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

Punj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 41 - -
Population 177 87 90
Child (0-6) 19 9 10
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.35 % 67.95 % 68.75 %
Total Workers 72 54 18
Main Worker 71 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Punj village out of total population, 72 were engaged in work activities. 98.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.