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Pugu Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Pugu is a large village located in Gumla Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 1318 families residing. The Pugu village has population of 6870 of which 3447 are males while 3423 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pugu village population of children with age 0-6 is 946 which makes up 13.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pugu village is 993 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Pugu as per census is 884, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Pugu village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Pugu village was 84.49 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Pugu Male literacy stands at 90.05 % while female literacy rate was 78.99 %.

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

Pugu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,318 - -
Population 6,870 3,447 3,423
Child (0-6) 946 502 444
Schedule Caste 195 98 97
Schedule Tribe 6,250 3,117 3,133
Literacy 84.49 % 90.05 % 78.99 %
Total Workers 1,866 1,217 649
Main Worker 1,321 - -
Marginal Worker 545 281 264

Caste Factor

In Pugu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.98 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.84 % of total population in Pugu village.

Work Profile

In Pugu village out of total population, 1866 were engaged in work activities. 70.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1866 workers engaged in Main Work, 522 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.