Punja Population

As per the 2011 Census, Punja Village has a population of 277 (277) with 139 (139) males and 138 (138) females.The sex ratio in Punja is 993, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Punja Village is 22 (22) which is 7.94% of Punja Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Punja Village is 1200 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Punja village is listed as part of the Narayangarh 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.

277

Toatl Population

139

Male Population

138

Female Population

Punja Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Punja Village current estimated population is projected to be 302 (302), indicating a 8.86% increased from Punja's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 151 , and the estimated female population is 152 .

Punja Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Punja Village estimated population is projected to be 303 (303), projecting a 9.38% increased from Punja's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 152 , and the estimated female population is 153 .

Punja Literacy Rate

Punja Village has a literacy rate of 85.1% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Punja Village is 94.57 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Punja Village is 75.4 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Punja

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 85.1 94.57 75.4
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 85.1 94.57 75.4

Punja Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Punja Village is 8 (8) with 5 (5) males and 3 (3) females, which is 2.89% of Punja Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 600 females for every 1000 males.

Punja Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Punja

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 993
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 993

Punja Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Punja Village are 62 (62).

Punja Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Punja Village, there are about 121 (121) workers, making up nearly 43.68% of the Punja Village total population. Out of these, around 87 (87) are male workers, and about 34 (34) are female workers.

Punja - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 302 (302) 8.86%
2025 303 (303) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 305 (305) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 306 (306) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 307 (307) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 308 (308) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 309 (309) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 309 (309) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 310 (310) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 310 (310) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 311 (311) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 311 (311) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 312 (312) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Punja Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 312 (312), with a male population of 155 (155) and a female population of 158 (158). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Punja Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Punja Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Gaighata 148
2 Bartarashya 49
3 Duliya Bherya 46
4 Elena 412
5 Dakibhara 276
6 Saika Patna 597
7 Chak Kishor 360
8 Madhab Chak 1,105
9 Hetedan 286
10 Deulbar 88

Punja Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Punja is 277 (277).

The estimated population of Punja in 2024 is approximately 302 (302).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Punja is 8 (2.89%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punja is 85.1%, with male literacy at 94.57% and female literacy at 75.4%.

The sex ratio in Punja is 993 females for every 1000 males.

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