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Poonian Population - Ludhiana, Punjab

Poonian is a medium size village located in Samrala Tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab with total 240 families residing. The Poonian village has population of 1276 of which 662 are males while 614 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poonian village population of children with age 0-6 is 132 which makes up 10.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poonian village is 927 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Poonian as per census is 1031, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Poonian village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Poonian village was 80.77 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Poonian Male literacy stands at 86.26 % while female literacy rate was 74.77 %.

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

Poonian Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 240 - -
Population 1,276 662 614
Child (0-6) 132 65 67
Schedule Caste 321 167 154
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.77 % 86.26 % 74.77 %
Total Workers 391 359 32
Main Worker 358 - -
Marginal Worker 33 27 6

Caste Factor

Poonian village of Ludhiana has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.16 % of total population in Poonian village. The village Poonian currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Poonian village out of total population, 391 were engaged in work activities. 91.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 391 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.