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Punang Khas Population - Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh

Punang Khas is a medium size village located in Nichar Tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 251 families residing. The Punang Khas village has population of 1282 of which 912 are males while 370 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Punang Khas village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 9.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Punang Khas village is 406 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Punang Khas as per census is 967, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Punang Khas village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Punang Khas village was 89.60 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Punang Khas Male literacy stands at 92.14 % while female literacy rate was 82.69 %.

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

Punang Khas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 251 - -
Population 1,282 912 370
Child (0-6) 118 60 58
Schedule Caste 97 58 39
Schedule Tribe 246 132 114
Literacy 89.60 % 92.14 % 82.69 %
Total Workers 882 760 122
Main Worker 845 - -
Marginal Worker 37 17 20

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 19.19 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.57 % of total population in Punang Khas village.

Work Profile

In Punang Khas village out of total population, 882 were engaged in work activities. 95.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 882 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.