# Punthar Village, Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar 

# Punthar

Punthar is a village in Tanda sub-district of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,218 people in 587 households**, the 16th largest of 366 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 4,218people (2011)
- 587households
- 76.0%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Punthar

Of every 100 households in Punthar in 2011, 41 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Punthar · ■ Tanda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**94%

Use banking services ****52%**

**74%

Television ****11%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Punthar?

■ Punthar · ■ Tanda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**943

Working population ****31.4%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 70.3% for women. 48% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 146 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (8%) · **■** Household industry 40 (3%) · **■** Other work 700 (53%) · **■** Marginal 335 (25%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tanda

- Bihrojpur4,808 people
- Anwa4,307 people
- Rampur Kala4,301 people
- Katariya4,274 people
- Doultpur Hajalpatti4,065 people
- Mahuwari3,965 people
- Bhadsari3,950 people
- Rasoolpur Mubarakpur3,928 people

[All 404 villages in Tanda](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ambedkar-nagar/tanda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Punthar?4,218 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Punthar in?Ambedkar Nagar district (Tanda sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Punthar?76.0% (Census 2011)