Puntair Population

As per the 2011 Census, Puntair Village has a population of 647 (647) with 328 (328) males and 319 (319) females.The sex ratio in Puntair is 973, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Puntair Village is 73 (73) which is 11.28% of Puntair Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Puntair Village is 825 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Puntair village is listed as part of the Kumarganj Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dakshin Dinajpur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

647

Toatl Population

328

Male Population

319

Female Population

Puntair Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Puntair Village current estimated population is projected to be 705 (705), indicating a 8.86% increased from Puntair's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 355 , and the estimated female population is 350 .

Puntair Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Puntair Village estimated population is projected to be 708 (708), projecting a 9.38% increased from Puntair's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 357 , and the estimated female population is 352 .

Puntair Literacy Rate

Puntair Village has a literacy rate of 68.12% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Puntair Village is 71.53 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Puntair Village is 64.69 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Puntair

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 68.12 71.53 64.69
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 68.12 71.53 64.69

Puntair Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Puntair Village is 15 (15) with 7 (7) males and 8 (8) females, which is 2.32% of Puntair Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1143 females for every 1000 males.

Puntair Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Puntair Village is 98 (98) with 50 (50) males and 48 (48) females, which is 15.15% of Puntair Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 960 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Puntair

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 973
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 973

Puntair Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Puntair Village are 168 (168).

Puntair Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Puntair Village, there are about 201 (201) workers, making up nearly 31.07% of the Puntair Village total population. Out of these, around 192 (192) are male workers, and about 9 (9) are female workers.

Puntair - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 705 (705) 8.86%
2025 708 (708) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 711 (711) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 713 (713) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 716 (716) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 718 (718) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 720 (720) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 722 (722) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 723 (723) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 724 (724) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 725 (725) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 726 (726) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 727 (727) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Puntair Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 727 (727), with a male population of 364 (364) and a female population of 364 (364). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Puntair Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Puntair Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Sitahar 1,537
2 Jhara 1,773
3 Paik Jhara 200
4 Mulgaon 1,032
5 Patit Pukur 377
6 Narayanpur 852
7 Dhadalpara 1,297
8 Khorda Mohana 210
9 Mohipur 663
10 Gramtala 778

Puntair Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Puntair is 647 (647).

The estimated population of Puntair in 2024 is approximately 705 (705).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Puntair is 15 (2.32%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 98 (15.15%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puntair is 68.12%, with male literacy at 71.53% and female literacy at 64.69%.

The sex ratio in Puntair is 973 females for every 1000 males.

Puntair population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.