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Punahda Population - Jehanabad, Bihar

Punahda is a large village located in Makhdumpur Block of Jehanabad district, Bihar with total 424 families residing. The Punahda village has population of 2579 of which 1322 are males while 1257 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Punahda village population of children with age 0-6 is 472 which makes up 18.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Punahda village is 951 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Punahda as per census is 880, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Punahda village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Punahda village was 63.22 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Punahda Male literacy stands at 74.14 % while female literacy rate was 51.93 %.

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

Punahda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 424 - -
Population 2,579 1,322 1,257
Child (0-6) 472 251 221
Schedule Caste 272 143 129
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 63.22 % 74.14 % 51.93 %
Total Workers 974 650 324
Main Worker 633 - -
Marginal Worker 341 238 103

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.55 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Punahda village.

Work Profile

In Punahda village out of total population, 974 were engaged in work activities. 64.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 974 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 408 were Agricultural labourer.