Paunsia

Block / Tehsil Barsahi
District Mayurbhanj
State Odisha

About Paunsia

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Paunsia village is 390639. Paunsia village is located in Barsahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Barsahi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Paunsia village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 287 hectares. Paunsia has a total population of 1,893 peoples, out of which male population is 969 while female population is 924. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 953 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of paunsia village is 61.65% out of which 67.49% males and 55.52% females are literate. There are about 512 houses in paunsia village. Pincode of paunsia village locality is 757025.

When it comes to administration, Paunsia village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Paunsia village comes under Badasahi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balasore Lok Sabha constituency. Baripada is nearest town to paunsia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Paunsia

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,893 969 924
Children (0-6) 236 134 102
Scheduled Castes (SC) 377 190 187
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 766 384 382
Literate Population 1,167 654 513
Illiterate Population 726 315 411

Connectivity of Paunsia

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Paunsia

Frequently Asked Questions about Paunsia

Where is Paunsia located?

Paunsia village is situated in Barsahi Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Paunsia?

Paunsia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Paunsia?

The pincode of Paunsia is 757025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Paunsia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paunsia is 1,893, with 969 males and 924 females.

How many households are there in Paunsia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Paunsia village has a total of 512 households.

What is the literacy rate in Paunsia as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paunsia is 61.65%. The male literacy rate is 67.49%, while the female literacy rate is 55.52%.