Pounsari
About Pounsari
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pounsari village is 438991. Pounsari village is located in Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Bilha (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Pounsari village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 258.45 hectares. Pounsari has a total population of 1,531 peoples, out of which male population is 786 while female population is 745. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 947 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pounsari village is 49.71% out of which 60.94% males and 37.85% females are literate. There are about 308 houses in pounsari village. Pincode of pounsari village locality is 495224.
When it comes to administration, Pounsari village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Pounsari village comes under Mungeli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency. Bilha is nearest town to pounsari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Pounsari
The population details of Pounsari cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,531 | 786 | 745 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 261 | 138 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 202 | 107 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 547 | 280 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 761 | 479 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 770 | 307 | 463 |
Connectivity of Pounsari
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pounsari
Where is Pounsari located?
Pounsari village is situated in Bilha Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pounsari?
Pounsari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Pounsari?
The pincode of Pounsari is 495224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pounsari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pounsari is 1,531, with 786 males and 745 females.
How many households are there in Pounsari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pounsari village has a total of 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pounsari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pounsari is 49.71%. The male literacy rate is 60.94%, while the female literacy rate is 37.85%.