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Punaur Population - Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh

Punaur is a medium size village located in Pipariya Tehsil of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh with total 378 families residing. The Punaur village has population of 1983 of which 1072 are males while 911 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Punaur village population of children with age 0-6 is 272 which makes up 13.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Punaur village is 850 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Punaur as per census is 700, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Punaur village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Punaur village was 53.65 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Punaur Male literacy stands at 62.94 % while female literacy rate was 43.05 %.

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

Punaur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 378 - -
Population 1,983 1,072 911
Child (0-6) 272 160 112
Schedule Caste 351 185 166
Schedule Tribe 369 190 179
Literacy 53.65 % 62.94 % 43.05 %
Total Workers 994 631 363
Main Worker 740 - -
Marginal Worker 254 139 115

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 18.61 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.70 % of total population in Punaur village.

Work Profile

In Punaur village out of total population, 994 were engaged in work activities. 74.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 994 workers engaged in Main Work, 383 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 336 were Agricultural labourer.