Punji Population

As per the 2011 Census, Punji Village has a population of 577 (577) with 279 (279) males and 298 (298) females.The sex ratio in Punji is 1069, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Punji Village is 103 (103) which is 17.85% of Punji Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Punji Village is 873 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.

577

Toatl Population

279

Male Population

298

Female Population

Punji Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Punji Village current estimated population is projected to be 694 (694), indicating a 20.27% increased from Punji's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 334 , and the estimated female population is 361 .

Punji Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Punji Village estimated population is projected to be 703 (703), projecting a 21.67% increased from Punji's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 338 , and the estimated female population is 365 .

Punji Literacy Rate

Punji Village has a literacy rate of 45.36% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Punji Village is 52.68 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Punji Village is 38.8 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 45.36 52.68 38.8
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 45.36 52.68 38.8

Punji Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Punji Village is 13 (13) with 5 (5) males and 8 (8) females, which is 2.25% of Punji Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1600 females for every 1000 males.

Punji Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Punji Village is 541 (541) with 262 (262) males and 279 (279) females, which is 93.76% of Punji Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1065 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Punji

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1069
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1069

Punji Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Punji Village are 108 (108).

Punji Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Punji Village, there are about 321 (321) workers, making up nearly 55.63% of the Punji Village total population. Out of these, around 156 (156) are male workers, and about 165 (165) are female workers.

Punji - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 694 (694) 20.27%
2025 703 (703) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 710 (710) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 717 (717) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 724 (724) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 731 (731) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 738 (738) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 744 (744) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 750 (750) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 756 (756) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 762 (762) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 767 (767) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 773 (773) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Punji Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 773 (773), with a male population of 370 (370) and a female population of 405 (405). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Punji Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Punji Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Bhatodi 622
2 Sukpandu 0
3 Rampur 974
4 Ghogri 679
5 Nishana 307
6 Martalguddi (Viran) 0
7 Suiyaguddi (Viran) 0
8 Kolhaya 754
9 Hirapur 322
10 Koli 0

Punji Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Punji is 577 (577).

The estimated population of Punji in 2024 is approximately 694 (694).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Punji is 13 (2.25%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 541 (93.76%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punji is 45.36%, with male literacy at 52.68% and female literacy at 38.8%.

The sex ratio in Punji is 1069 females for every 1000 males.

Punji population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.