Pungar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Pungar Village has a population of 1.66 k (1,660) with 884 (884) males and 776 (776) females.The sex ratio in Pungar is 878, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pungar Village is 226 (226) which is 13.61% of Pungar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pungar Village is 739 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Pungar village is listed as part of the Pottangi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Koraput District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.66 k

Toatl Population

884

Male Population

776

Female Population

Pungar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Pungar Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.84 k (1,839), indicating a 10.73% increased from Pungar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 975 , and the estimated female population is 864 .

Pungar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Pungar Village estimated population is projected to be 1.85 k (1,850), projecting a 11.42% increased from Pungar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 980 , and the estimated female population is 870 .

Pungar Literacy Rate

Pungar Village has a literacy rate of 64.09% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pungar Village is 76.39 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pungar Village is 50.44 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pungar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 64.09 76.39 50.44
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 64.09 76.39 50.44

Pungar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pungar Village is 73 (73) with 41 (41) males and 32 (32) females, which is 4.4% of Pungar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 781 females for every 1000 males.

Pungar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Pungar Village is 1.08 k (1,078) with 582 (582) males and 496 (496) females, which is 64.94% of Pungar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 853 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pungar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 878
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 878

Pungar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Pungar Village are 321 (321).

Pungar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Pungar Village, there are about 671 (671) workers, making up nearly 40.42% of the Pungar Village total population. Out of these, around 336 (336) are male workers, and about 335 (335) are female workers.

Pungar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.84 k (1,839) 10.73%
2025 1.85 k (1,850) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 1.86 k (1,860) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 1.87 k (1,869) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 1.88 k (1,877) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 1.89 k (1,886) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 1.90 k (1,895) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 1.90 k (1,902) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 1.91 k (1,908) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 1.91 k (1,914) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 1.92 k (1,920) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 1.93 k (1,926) 16% 0.36 %
2036 1.93 k (1,932) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Pungar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.93 k (1,932), with a male population of 1.02 k (1,020) and a female population of 912 (912). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Pungar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Pungar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Jamukota 234
2 Kasuguda 165
3 Marla 2,072
4 Kudi 1,667
5 Kunduli 1,903
6 Sirimoda 742
7 Boriguda(Bariguda) 114
8 Deula 484
9 Hatoguda (Hataguda) 578
10 Tema 917

Pungar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Pungar is 1.66 k (1,660).

The estimated population of Pungar in 2024 is approximately 1.84 k (1,839).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Pungar is 73 (4.4%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.08 k (64.94%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pungar is 64.09%, with male literacy at 76.39% and female literacy at 50.44%.

The sex ratio in Pungar is 878 females for every 1000 males.

Pungar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.