Punjam Population - Kalahandi, Orissa
Punjam is a medium size village located in Lanjigarh Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 119 families residing. The Punjam village has population of 469 of which 215 are males while 254 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Punjam village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 23.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Punjam village is 1181 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Punjam as per census is 1115, higher than Orissa average of 941.
Punjam village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Punjam village was 28.13 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Punjam Male literacy stands at 42.94 % while female literacy rate was 15.82 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Punjam 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 Punjam village.
Punjam Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 119 | - | - |
| Population | 469 | 215 | 254 |
| Child (0-6) | 110 | 52 | 58 |
| Schedule Caste | 93 | 40 | 53 |
| Schedule Tribe | 376 | 175 | 201 |
| Literacy | 28.13 % | 42.94 % | 15.82 % |
| Total Workers | 284 | 126 | 158 |
| Main Worker | 104 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 180 | 42 | 138 |