Punaje Population
As per the 2011 Census, Punaje Village has a population of 1.18 k (1,180) with 598 (598) males and 582 (582) females.The sex ratio in Punaje is 974, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Punaje Village is 100 (100) which is 8.47% of Punaje Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Punaje Village is 961 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Punaje village is listed as part of the Hosanagara Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Shimoga District in the state of KARNATAKA in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Punaje Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Punaje Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.31 k (1,313), indicating a 11.23% increased from Punaje's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 666 , and the estimated female population is 647 .
Punaje Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Punaje Village estimated population is projected to be 1.32 k (1,321), projecting a 11.92% increased from Punaje's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 670 , and the estimated female population is 651 .
Punaje Literacy Rate
Punaje Village has a literacy rate of 70.74% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Punaje Village is 77.33 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Punaje Village is 63.98 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Punaje
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70.74 | 77.33 | 63.98 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 70.74 | 77.33 | 63.98 |
Punaje Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Punaje Village is 153 (153) with 75 (75) males and 78 (78) females, which is 12.97% of Punaje Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1040 females for every 1000 males.
Punaje Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Punaje Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Punaje Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Punaje
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 974 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 974 |
Punaje Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Punaje Village are 245 (245).
Punaje Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Punaje Village, there are about 416 (416) workers, making up nearly 35.25% of the Punaje Village total population. Out of these, around 391 (391) are male workers, and about 25 (25) are female workers.
Punaje - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.31 k (1,313) | 11.23% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.32 k (1,321) | 11.92% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.33 k (1,328) | 12.53% | 0.61 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.34 k (1,335) | 13.07% | 0.54 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.34 k (1,341) | 13.62% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.35 k (1,348) | 14.17% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.35 k (1,354) | 14.72% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.36 k (1,360) | 15.2% | 0.48 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.37 k (1,365) | 15.62% | 0.42 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.37 k (1,370) | 16.04% | 0.42 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.38 k (1,375) | 16.47% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.38 k (1,380) | 16.89% | 0.42 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.39 k (1,385) | 17.31% | 0.42 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Punaje Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.39 k (1,385), with a male population of 702 (702) and a female population of 683 (683). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Punaje Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.
Punaje Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gudodi | 29 |
| 2 | Thotada Koppa | 296 |
| 3 | Amachi | 10 |
| 4 | Melina Sampalli | 485 |
| 5 | Sidiyapura | 82 |
| 6 | M.Guddekoppa | 1,301 |
| 7 | Mumbaru | 1,291 |
| 8 | Muthur | 411 |
| 9 | Aragodi | 212 |
| 10 | Kachigebylu | 542 |