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Punganur Population - Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh

Punganur is a large village located in Punganur Mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh with total 636 families residing. The Punganur village has population of 2722 of which 1302 are males while 1420 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Punganur village population of children with age 0-6 is 334 which makes up 12.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Punganur village is 1091 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Punganur as per census is 1062, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Punganur village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Punganur village was 59.92 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Punganur Male literacy stands at 67.72 % while female literacy rate was 52.80 %.

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

Punganur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 636 - -
Population 2,722 1,302 1,420
Child (0-6) 334 162 172
Schedule Caste 671 331 340
Schedule Tribe 53 26 27
Literacy 59.92 % 67.72 % 52.80 %
Total Workers 1,307 767 540
Main Worker 912 - -
Marginal Worker 395 151 244

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.65 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.95 % of total population in Punganur village.

Work Profile

In Punganur village out of total population, 1307 were engaged in work activities. 69.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1307 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 376 were Agricultural labourer.