Pauniya
Pauniya is a village located in Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Chaurai (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Pauniya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pauniya unique in its vibrant Chaurai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Pauniya’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 Pauniya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pauniya is 494401. The village spans a total geographical area of 380.24 hectares. Chaurai Khas is nearest town to Pauniya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Pauniya
Population of Pauniya
According to the 2011 Census, Pauniya has a total population of about 1,197, with approximately 605 males and 592 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 157 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 69. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.23%, with male literacy at about 65.45% and female literacy near 52.87%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pauniya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,197 | 605 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 86 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 709 | 396 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 209 | 279 |
Connectivity of Pauniya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pauniya. As per the 2011 stats, Pauniya 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 Pauniya
Knowing the nearby villages of Pauniya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pauniya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pauniya
- Where is Pauniya located?
- Pauniya village is situated in Chaurai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pauniya?
- Pauniya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pauniya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pauniya is 1,197, with 605 males and 592 females.
- How many households are there in Pauniya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pauniya village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pauniya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pauniya is 59.23%. The male literacy rate is 65.45%, while the female literacy rate is 52.87%.