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Punsia Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Punsia is a medium size village located in Ramgarh Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 133 families residing. The Punsia village has population of 634 of which 314 are males while 320 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Punsia village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 20.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Punsia village is 1019 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Punsia as per census is 1081, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Punsia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Punsia village was 34.65 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Punsia Male literacy stands at 40.48 % while female literacy rate was 28.85 %.

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

Punsia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 133 - -
Population 634 314 320
Child (0-6) 129 62 67
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 452 223 229
Literacy 34.65 % 40.48 % 28.85 %
Total Workers 321 166 155
Main Worker 319 - -
Marginal Worker 2 0 2

Caste Factor

In Punsia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.29 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.32 % of total population in Punsia village.

Work Profile

In Punsia village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 99.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourer.