Puncha Teshil is a sub district administrative devision in Puruliya District, West Bengal India. Puncha teshil is one of the teshil of Puruliya district West Bengal. In Puncha Teshil there are 109 villages and 0 towns. Out of 109 villages in Puncha teshil in which Puncha is most populated village with population of 5404 and least populated village is Gargatbahal having population only 0. There are 0 town in Puncha sub-district which lies in Puncha administrative devision. Most populated town in Puncha Teshil is with population of N/A.
Total population of Puncha teshil is 123855 as per Census 2011 Data. Sex ratio in Puncha teshil is 976 per 1000 male. Literacy rate in Puncha teshil is 68.14%.
Census Data of Puncha Teshil, India --Census 2011
| Population |
Sex Ratio |
Literacy |
|
123855 |
976 |
68.14%
|
Demographics details of Puncha Teshil
The population of Puncha sub district is 123855 people, among them about 62676 are male and 61179 are female. Total number of house holds in Puncha Teshil is 25262. Total Literates persons are 73486 in which total male literates are 44267 and female literates are 29219. Under the age of six years child population of Tijara tahsil is 16012, among them 8133 are boys and 7879 are girls.
Puncha Taluk Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Census 2011 Data |
| Sub District Name | Puncha |
| State Name | West Bengal |
| District Name | Puruliya |
| Total Population | 123855 |
| Total No of House Holds | 25262 |
| Total Male Population | 62676 |
| Total Female Population | 61179 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 16012 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 8133 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 7879 |
| Total Person Literates | 73486 |
| Total Male Literates | 44267 |
| Total Male Literates | 29219 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 50369 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 18409 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 31960 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 18006 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 9066 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 8940 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 15410 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 15231 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 15410 |
Puncha Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Rural |
Urban |
| Total Population |
192298 |
15834 |
| Population (%) |
155.26 % |
12.78 % |
| Male Population |
98887 |
8196 |
| Female Population |
93411 |
7638 |
| Sex Ratio |
945 |
932 |
| Child Population (0-6) |
11256 |
779 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) |
971 |
935 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) |
11.54% |
10.18% |
| Households in |
41885 |
3515 |
| Literates |
138143 |
12035 |
| Literacy % |
81.21% |
84.62% |
| Male Literacy |
86.42% |
89.75% |
| Female Literacy |
75.67% |
79.12% |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Puncha Teshil
| Religion |
Total Population |
Male Population |
Female Population |
Population % |
Literacy |
| Hindu |
101672 |
51634 |
50038 |
82.09% |
56.72% |
| Muslim |
4402 |
2256 |
2146 |
3.55% |
2.35% |
| Christian |
53 |
23 |
30 |
0.04% |
0.03% |
| Sikh |
5 |
3 |
2 |
0% |
0% |
| Buddhist |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0% |
0% |
| Jain |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0% |
0% |
| Other religions and persuasions |
17440 |
8630 |
8810 |
14.08% |
8.9% |
| Religion not stated |
278 |
127 |
151 |
0.22% |
0.14% |
Workers profile of Puncha Teshil
Puncha has 65031 population engaged in either main or marginal works out of them 36327 male and 28704 female population are working population. Full time workers in Puncha teshil are 29861 and 35170 are marginal (part time) workers.
Puncha Working Population ---Census 2011
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total Workers |
65031 |
36327 |
28704 |
| Main Workers |
29861 |
22141 |
7720 |
| Main Workers Cultivators |
10991 |
9207 |
1784 |
| Agriculture Labourer |
11100 |
6684 |
4416 |
| Household Industries |
621 |
435 |
186 |
| Other Workers |
7149 |
5815 |
1334 |
| Marginal Workers |
35170 |
14186 |
20984 |
| Non Working Persons |
58824 |
26349 |
32475 |
List of villages in Teshil-Puncha, District-Puruliya, West Bengal as per Census 2011