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Pauniya Population - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

Pauniya is a medium size village located in Chaurai Tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh with total 274 families residing. The Pauniya village has population of 1197 of which 605 are males while 592 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pauniya village population of children with age 0-6 is 157 which makes up 13.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pauniya village is 979 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Pauniya as per census is 826, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Pauniya village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Pauniya village was 68.17 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Pauniya Male literacy stands at 76.30 % while female literacy rate was 60.08 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Pauniya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Pauniya village.

Pauniya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 274 - -
Population 1,197 605 592
Child (0-6) 157 86 71
Schedule Caste 24 16 8
Schedule Tribe 69 36 33
Literacy 68.17 % 76.30 % 60.08 %
Total Workers 544 299 245
Main Worker 324 - -
Marginal Worker 220 48 172

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 5.76 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.01 % of total population in Pauniya village.

Work Profile

In Pauniya village out of total population, 544 were engaged in work activities. 59.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 544 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 204 were Agricultural labourer.