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Punipada Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Punipada is a medium size village located in Sonua Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 348 families residing. The Punipada village has population of 1575 of which 785 are males while 790 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Punipada village population of children with age 0-6 is 262 which makes up 16.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Punipada village is 1006 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Punipada as per census is 926, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Punipada village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Punipada village was 58.49 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Punipada Male literacy stands at 73.34 % while female literacy rate was 43.98 %.

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

Punipada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 348 - -
Population 1,575 785 790
Child (0-6) 262 136 126
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 504 261 243
Literacy 58.49 % 73.34 % 43.98 %
Total Workers 770 451 319
Main Worker 675 - -
Marginal Worker 95 46 49

Caste Factor

Punipada village of Pashchimi Singhbhum has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.00 % of total population in Punipada village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Punipada village of Pashchimi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Punipada village out of total population, 770 were engaged in work activities. 87.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 770 workers engaged in Main Work, 296 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 313 were Agricultural labourer.