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Puyar Population - Bhandara, Maharashtra

Puyar is a medium size village located in Lakhandur Taluka of Bhandara district, Maharashtra with total 324 families residing. The Puyar village has population of 1330 of which 658 are males while 672 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puyar village population of children with age 0-6 is 141 which makes up 10.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puyar village is 1021 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Puyar as per census is 1274, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Puyar village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Puyar village was 73.00 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Puyar Male literacy stands at 80.54 % while female literacy rate was 65.43 %.

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

Puyar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 324 - -
Population 1,330 658 672
Child (0-6) 141 62 79
Schedule Caste 295 155 140
Schedule Tribe 163 77 86
Literacy 73.00 % 80.54 % 65.43 %
Total Workers 892 454 438
Main Worker 720 - -
Marginal Worker 172 70 102

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.26 % of total population in Puyar village.

Work Profile

In Puyar village out of total population, 892 were engaged in work activities. 80.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 892 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 494 were Agricultural labourer.