Punji Population in 2025

In 2025, Punji Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.30 k (1,295), indicating a 21.67% increased from Punji's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 672 , and the estimated female population is 624 .

Punji Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Punji Village estimated population is projected to be 1.31 k (1,309), projecting a 22.95% increased from Punji's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 679 , and the estimated female population is 630 .

Punji Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Punji Village has a population of 1.06 k (1,064) with 555 (555) males and 509 (509) females.The sex ratio in Punji is 918, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Punji Village is 164 (164) which is 15.41% of Punji Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Punji Village is 1050 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Punji village is listed as part of the Ghoda Dongri Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Betul District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.06 k

Total Population

555

Male Population

509

Female Population

Punji Literacy Rate

Punji Village has a literacy rate of 73.22% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Punji Village is 81.47 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Punji Village is 64 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Punji

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 73.22 81.47 64
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 73.22 81.47 64

Punji Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Punji Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Punji Village.

Punji Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Punji Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Punji Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Punji

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 918
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 918

Punji Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Punji Village are 236 (236).

Punji Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Punji Village, there are about 482 (482) workers, making up nearly 45.3% of the Punji Village total population. Out of these, around 327 (327) are male workers, and about 155 (155) are female workers.

Punji - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 1.30 k (1,295) 21.67%
2026 1.31 k (1,309) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 1.32 k (1,321) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 1.33 k (1,334) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 1.35 k (1,347) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 1.36 k (1,360) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 1.37 k (1,371) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 1.38 k (1,382) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 1.39 k (1,393) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 1.40 k (1,404) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 1.42 k (1,415) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 1.43 k (1,426) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Punji Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.43 k (1,426), with a male population of 735 (735) and a female population of 691 (691). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Punji Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.12%.

Punji Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Jholi (2) 686
2 Jholi (1) 701
3 Chopna(2) 436
4 Chopna(1) 1,219
5 Chopna(3) 655
6 Chikhal Pati 1,302
7 Hiran Ghati (Hirawghati) 227
8 Nutandanga (Nutanganga) 1,015
9 Nishchintpur 656
10 Durgapur 365

Punji Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Punji is 1.06 k (1,064).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Punji is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punji is 73.22%, with male literacy at 81.47% and female literacy at 64%.

The sex ratio in Punji is 918 females for every 1000 males.

Punji population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.12% up to 2036.