Punch

This page provides an overview of Punch: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

2,345,545
Population
444,089
Households
896
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
54.5%
Approx. literacy

Punch has an aggregated population of 2,345,545. Approximately 40.66% live in rural areas (953,670) and 3.29% live in urban areas (77,260).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 953,670 3
Haveli 371,447 54
Mandi 233,841 40
Mendhar 419,065 59
Surankote 367,522 37

Population summary

Punch has a population of 2,345,545 (1,237,370 males and 1,108,175 females). The sex ratio is about 896 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population2,345,545
Male1,237,370
Female1,108,175
Rural population953,670 (40.66%)
Urban population77,260 (3.29%)
Households444,089

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 54.5%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates1,278,437
Total illiterates1,067,108

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 2,502 (0.11%). ST: 875,415 (37.32%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC2,5020.11%
ST875,41537.32%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 418,937 (17.86%). Workers: 792,761 (33.8%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)418,93717.86%
Total workers792,76133.8%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Punch 476,835
Punch 438,205
Mendhar 141,366
Mendhar 136,333
Haveli 132,767
Surankote 124,755
Surankote 118,012
Haveli 105,913
Mandi 77,947
Mandi 77,947