Pusawand
Pusawand is a village located in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from Kanker, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Pusawand village. As per 2009 stats, Anjani is the gram panchayat of Pusawand village.
Pusawand has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pusawand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pusawand is 447865. The village spans a total geographical area of 311.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493551. Kanker is nearest town to Pusawand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
As per 2019 stats, Pusawand village comes under Kanker assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Pusawand
Below is a concise population overview of Pusawand as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 719 | 332 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 33 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 63 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 113 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 244 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 88 | 168 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pusawand village:
- The total population of Pusawand village is around 719, including approximately 332 males and 387 females, with a sex ratio of 1165 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Pusawand village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pusawand village has 139 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 228 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pusawand village is about 64.39%, with male literacy at 73.49% and female literacy at 56.59%.
- There are around 169 households in Pusawand village.
Connectivity of Pusawand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pusawand. As per the 2011 stats, Pusawand 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pusawand
Knowing the nearby villages of Pusawand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pusawand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pusawand
- Where is Pusawand located?
- Pusawand village is situated in Kanker Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pusawand?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pusawand is Anjani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pusawand?
- The pincode of Pusawand is 493551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pusawand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pusawand is 719, with 332 males and 387 females.
- How many households are there in Pusawand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pusawand village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pusawand as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pusawand is 64.39%. The male literacy rate is 73.49%, while the female literacy rate is 56.59%.