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Punhai Population - Buldana, Maharashtra

Punhai is a medium size village located in Motala Taluka of Buldana district, Maharashtra with total 294 families residing. The Punhai village has population of 1408 of which 726 are males while 682 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Punhai village population of children with age 0-6 is 187 which makes up 13.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Punhai village is 939 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Punhai as per census is 1200, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Punhai village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Punhai village was 80.10 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Punhai Male literacy stands at 87.36 % while female literacy rate was 72.07 %.

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

Punhai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 294 - -
Population 1,408 726 682
Child (0-6) 187 85 102
Schedule Caste 461 227 234
Schedule Tribe 101 52 49
Literacy 80.10 % 87.36 % 72.07 %
Total Workers 821 432 389
Main Worker 657 - -
Marginal Worker 164 33 131

Caste Factor

Punhai village of Buldana has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.74 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.17 % of total population in Punhai village.

Work Profile

In Punhai village out of total population, 821 were engaged in work activities. 80.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 821 workers engaged in Main Work, 312 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 291 were Agricultural labourer.