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Pungam Population - Bharuch, Gujarat

Pungam is a large village located in Anklesvar Taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat with total 448 families residing. The Pungam village has population of 2017 of which 1036 are males while 981 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pungam village population of children with age 0-6 is 215 which makes up 10.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pungam village is 947 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Pungam as per census is 629, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Pungam village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Pungam village was 73.47 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Pungam Male literacy stands at 78.54 % while female literacy rate was 68.37 %.

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

Pungam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 448 - -
Population 2,017 1,036 981
Child (0-6) 215 132 83
Schedule Caste 46 28 18
Schedule Tribe 1,247 645 602
Literacy 73.47 % 78.54 % 68.37 %
Total Workers 908 655 253
Main Worker 809 - -
Marginal Worker 99 61 38

Caste Factor

In Pungam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.82 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.28 % of total population in Pungam village.

Work Profile

In Pungam village out of total population, 908 were engaged in work activities. 89.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 908 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 458 were Agricultural labourer.