Punya Population

As per the 2011 Census, Punya Village has a population of 2.58 k (2,583) with 1.27 k (1,268) males and 1.32 k (1,315) females.The sex ratio in Punya is 1038, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Punya Village is 301 (301) which is 11.65% of Punya Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Punya Village is 1034 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Punya village is listed as part of the Falta Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the South Twenty Four Parganas District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.58 k

Toatl Population

1.27 k

Male Population

1.32 k

Female Population

Punya Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Punya Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.81 k (2,812), indicating a 8.86% increased from Punya's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.37 k, and the estimated female population is 1.44 k.

Punya Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Punya Village estimated population is projected to be 2.83 k (2,826), projecting a 9.38% increased from Punya's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.38 k, and the estimated female population is 1.45 k.

Punya Literacy Rate

Punya Village has a literacy rate of 78% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Punya Village is 84.38 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Punya Village is 71.86 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 78 84.38 71.86
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 78 84.38 71.86

Punya Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Punya Village is 1.33 k (1,325) with 650 (650) males and 675 (675) females, which is 51.3% of Punya Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1039 females for every 1000 males.

Punya Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Punya Village is 3 (3) with 2 (2) males and 1 (1) females, which is 0.12% of Punya Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 500 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Punya

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1038
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1038

Punya Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Punya Village are 629 (629).

Punya Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Punya Village, there are about 975 (975) workers, making up nearly 37.75% of the Punya Village total population. Out of these, around 765 (765) are male workers, and about 210 (210) are female workers.

Punya - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.81 k (2,812) 8.86%
2025 2.83 k (2,826) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.84 k (2,837) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.85 k (2,846) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.86 k (2,855) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.87 k (2,865) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.87 k (2,874) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.88 k (2,880) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.89 k (2,885) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.89 k (2,889) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.89 k (2,893) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.90 k (2,897) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.90 k (2,902) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Punya Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.90 k (2,902), with a male population of 1.41 k (1,406) and a female population of 1.50 k (1,498). 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 Bhatuli 767
2 Ishwaripur 4,127
3 Sujapur 1,453
4 Jagannathpur 1,627
5 Belsingha 4,401
6 Neoda 956
7 Barhay Batpur 1,292
8 Srirampur 2,353
9 Nityanandapur 2,529
10 Paschim Durgapur 691

Punya Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Punya is 2.58 k (2,583).

The estimated population of Punya in 2024 is approximately 2.81 k (2,812).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Punya is 1.33 k (51.3%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 3 (0.12%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punya is 78%, with male literacy at 84.38% and female literacy at 71.86%.

The sex ratio in Punya is 1038 females for every 1000 males.

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