Pauna
Pauna is a village located in Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Akaltara (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Pouna is the gram panchayat of Pauna village.
Here you can discover what makes Pauna unique in its vibrant Akaltara-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Pauna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pauna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pauna is 436628. The village spans a total geographical area of 651.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491557. Akaltara is nearest town to Pauna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Pauna
Population of Pauna
According to the 2011 Census, Pauna has a total population of about 2,612, with approximately 1,315 males and 1,297 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 429 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 501 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.33%, with male literacy at about 70.65% and female literacy near 51.89%. There are around 541 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pauna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,612 | 1,315 | 1,297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 203 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 501 | 246 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,602 | 929 | 673 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,010 | 386 | 624 |
Connectivity of Pauna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pauna. As per the 2011 stats, Pauna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pauna
Knowing the nearby villages of Pauna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pauna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pauna
- Where is Pauna located?
- Pauna village is situated in Akaltara Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pauna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pauna is Pouna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pauna?
- The pincode of Pauna is 491557, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pauna is 2,612, with 1,315 males and 1,297 females.
- How many households are there in Pauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pauna village has a total of 541 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pauna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pauna is 61.33%. The male literacy rate is 70.65%, while the female literacy rate is 51.89%.