Pauni (Dhabe) - Arjuni Morgaon, Gondia
Pauni (Dhabe) is a village situated in the Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Arjuni Morgaon and around 80 km from Gondiya. Paoni/dhabe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pauni (Dhabe) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pauni (Dhabe) is 538214. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.18 hectares and falls under the 441702 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Pauni (Dhabe) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pauni (Dhabe)
As per Census 2011, Pauni (Dhabe) village has a total population of 1,395 people, consisting of 758 males and 637 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,051 literate and 344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 729 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pauni (Dhabe) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,395 | 758 | 637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 75 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 130 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 729 | 395 | 334 |
| Literate Population | 1,051 | 608 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 150 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Pauni (Dhabe)
Pauni (Dhabe) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pauni (Dhabe)
Pauni (Dhabe) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pauni (Dhabe).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Pauni (Dhabe) is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Pauni (Dhabe) is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pauni (Dhabe)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pauni (Dhabe) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pauni (Dhabe)
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 (Dhabe) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pauni (Dhabe)
Where is Pauni (Dhabe) located?
Pauni (Dhabe) village is located in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pauni (Dhabe)?
The Gram Panchayat of Pauni (Dhabe) is Paoni/dhabe.
What is the pincode of Pauni (Dhabe)?
The pincode of Pauni (Dhabe) is 441702.
What is the population of Pauni (Dhabe)?
Pauni (Dhabe) has a total population of 1,395, including 758 males and 637 females.
How many households are there in Pauni (Dhabe)?
There are 272 households in Pauni (Dhabe).
What is the literacy rate in Pauni (Dhabe)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pauni (Dhabe) is 75.34%. Male literacy is 80.21% and female literacy is 69.54%.