Puanian

Puanian is a village located in Sarankul tehsil of Nayagarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sarankul (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Nayagarh . As per 2009 stats, Gotisahi is the gram panchayat of Puanian village.

Here you can discover what makes Puanian unique in its vibrant Sarankul-Nayagarh region. You’ll see Puanian’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 Puanian

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puanian is 406647. The village spans a total geographical area of 161 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752070. Nayagarh is nearest town to Puanian village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

When it comes to local governance, Puanian 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 Ranpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Puanian

According to the 2011 Census, Puanian has a total population of about 720, with approximately 359 males and 361 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.81%, with male literacy at about 71.59% and female literacy near 52.08%. There are around 163 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puanian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 720 359 361
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 80 36 44
Scheduled Castes (SC) 46 24 22
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 445 257 188
Illiterate Population 275 102 173

Connectivity of Puanian

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

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 Puanian

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Puanian

Where is Puanian located?
Puanian village is situated in Sarankul Tehsil, within the Nayagarh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puanian?
The Gram Panchayat of Puanian is Gotisahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Puanian?
The pincode of Puanian is 752070, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Puanian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puanian is 720, with 359 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Puanian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puanian village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puanian as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puanian is 61.81%. The male literacy rate is 71.59%, while the female literacy rate is 52.08%.