Paunar

Paunar is a village located in Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Amarwara (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Paunar village is also a gram panchayat.

Paunar has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara 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 Paunar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paunar is 493976. The village spans a total geographical area of 1077 hectares. Amarwara is nearest town to Paunar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Paunar

Below is a concise population overview of Paunar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,468 1,771 1,697
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 461 223 238
Scheduled Castes (SC) 304 155 149
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 298 141 157
Literate Population 2,184 1,244 940
Illiterate Population 1,284 527 757

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paunar village:

  • The total population of Paunar village is around 3,468, including approximately 1,771 males and 1,697 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 461 children aged 0–6 years in Paunar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Paunar village has 304 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 298 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Paunar village is about 62.98%, with male literacy at 70.24% and female literacy at 55.39%.
  • There are around 745 households in Paunar village.

Connectivity of Paunar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paunar. As per the 2011 stats, Paunar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Paunar

Knowing the nearby villages of Paunar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paunar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Paunar

Where is Paunar located?
Paunar village is situated in Amarwara Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paunar?
Paunar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Paunar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paunar is 3,468, with 1,771 males and 1,697 females.
How many households are there in Paunar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paunar village has a total of 745 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paunar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paunar is 62.98%. The male literacy rate is 70.24%, while the female literacy rate is 55.39%.