Pusawahi
Pusawahi is a village located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 116km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Siksod is the gram panchayat of Pusawahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Pusawahi unique in its vibrant Pakhanjur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Pusawahi’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 Pusawahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pusawahi is 448428. The village spans a total geographical area of 223.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494665. Antagarh is nearest town to Pusawahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pusawahi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pusawahi
Population of Pusawahi
According to the 2011 Census, Pusawahi has a total population of about 183, with approximately 94 males and 89 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 156. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.55%, with male literacy at about 65.96% and female literacy near 40.45%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pusawahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 94 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 12 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 77 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 62 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 32 | 53 |
Connectivity of Pusawahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pusawahi. As per the 2011 stats, Pusawahi 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 Pusawahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pusawahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pusawahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pusawahi
- Where is Pusawahi located?
- Pusawahi village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pusawahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pusawahi is Siksod (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pusawahi?
- The pincode of Pusawahi is 494665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pusawahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pusawahi is 183, with 94 males and 89 females.
- How many households are there in Pusawahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pusawahi village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pusawahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pusawahi is 53.55%. The male literacy rate is 65.96%, while the female literacy rate is 40.45%.