Pauni Village - Pandariya, Kabeerdham

Pauni is a village situated in the Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandariya and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Pouni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pauni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pauni is 439942. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.03 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Pauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pauni

As per Census 2011, Pauni village has a total population of 1,750 people, consisting of 873 males and 877 females. The village has 341 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 313 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 908 literate and 842 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pauni are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,750 873 877
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 313 156 157
Scheduled Castes (SC) 53 25 28
Literate Population 908 568 340
Illiterate Population 842 305 537

Nearby Villages of Pauni

Pauni is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby Village Direction Approx. Distance (Aerial)
PuseraNorth1.67 km
TilaibhathEast2.06 km
MahliSouth-East2.10 km
BandhaNorth-West2.16 km
Nawagaon HathaWest2.40 km
DomsaraSouth-West2.41 km
Pendri KhurdNorth-East2.57 km
SirmadabriNorth2.76 km
Baniya KuwaSouth3.22 km
Renhuta KhurdWest3.32 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pauni

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pauni. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within NA
Private Bus Service No Available within <5 km
Railway Station No -

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Pauni is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Pauni is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pauni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pauni village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Pauni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pauni village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Pauni

Where is Pauni located?

Pauni village is located in Pandariya Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pauni?

The Gram Panchayat of Pauni is Pouni.

What is the pincode of Pauni?

The pincode of Pauni is 491559.

What is the population of Pauni?

Pauni has a total population of 1,750, including 873 males and 877 females.

How many households are there in Pauni?

There are 341 households in Pauni.

What is the literacy rate in Pauni?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pauni is 51.89%. Male literacy is 65.06% and female literacy is 38.77%.