Punya Population

As per the 2011 Census, Punya Village has a population of 2.24 k (2,244) with 1.15 k (1,150) males and 1.09 k (1,094) females.The sex ratio in Punya is 952, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Punya Village is 216 (216) which is 9.63% of Punya Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Punya Village is 1058 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Punya village is listed as part of the Dantan - II Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Paschim Medinipur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.24 k

Toatl Population

1.15 k

Male Population

1.09 k

Female Population

Punya Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Punya Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.44 k (2,443), indicating a 8.86% increased from Punya's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.25 k, and the estimated female population is 1.20 k.

Punya Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Punya Village estimated population is projected to be 2.46 k (2,455), projecting a 9.38% increased from Punya's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.25 k, and the estimated female population is 1.21 k.

Punya Literacy Rate

Punya Village has a literacy rate of 79.24% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Punya Village is 87.75 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Punya Village is 70.19 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Punya

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 79.24 87.75 70.19
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 79.24 87.75 70.19

Punya Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Punya Village is 167 (167) with 87 (87) males and 80 (80) females, which is 7.44% of Punya Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 920 females for every 1000 males.

Punya Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Punya Village is 16 (16) with 9 (9) males and 7 (7) females, which is 0.71% of Punya Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 778 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Punya

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 952
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 952

Punya Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Punya Village are 488 (488).

Punya Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Punya Village, there are about 718 (718) workers, making up nearly 32% of the Punya Village total population. Out of these, around 661 (661) are male workers, and about 57 (57) are female workers.

Punya - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.44 k (2,443) 8.86%
2025 2.46 k (2,455) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.47 k (2,465) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.47 k (2,473) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.48 k (2,481) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.49 k (2,489) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.50 k (2,497) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.50 k (2,502) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.51 k (2,506) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.51 k (2,510) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.51 k (2,514) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.52 k (2,517) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.52 k (2,521) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Punya Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.52 k (2,521), with a male population of 1.28 k (1,275) and a female population of 1.25 k (1,247). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Punya Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Punya Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Aparttia 257
2 Uttar Asda 1,118
3 Kuchi Gerya 493
4 Brahman Khalisa 4,510
5 Mahisagot 2,272
6 Jana Bar 1,063
7 Fatepur 930
8 Joti Bar 517
9 Bhat Para 240
10 Haripur 1,808

Punya Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Punya is 2.24 k (2,244).

The estimated population of Punya in 2024 is approximately 2.44 k (2,443).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Punya is 167 (7.44%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 16 (0.71%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punya is 79.24%, with male literacy at 87.75% and female literacy at 70.19%.

The sex ratio in Punya is 952 females for every 1000 males.

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