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Punglwa Population - Peren, Nagaland

Punglwa is a medium size village located in Pedi (Ngwalwa) Circle of Peren district, Nagaland with total 218 families residing. The Punglwa village has population of 1254 of which 832 are males while 422 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Punglwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 165 which makes up 13.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Punglwa village is 507 which is lower than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Punglwa as per census is 1292, higher than Nagaland average of 943.

Punglwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Punglwa village was 79.61 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Punglwa Male literacy stands at 86.45 % while female literacy rate was 63.83 %.

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

Punglwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 218 - -
Population 1,254 832 422
Child (0-6) 165 72 93
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,088 688 400
Literacy 79.61 % 86.45 % 63.83 %
Total Workers 575 308 267
Main Worker 224 - -
Marginal Worker 351 152 199

Caste Factor

In Punglwa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.76 % of total population in Punglwa village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Punglwa village of Peren.

Work Profile

In Punglwa village out of total population, 575 were engaged in work activities. 38.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 575 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.