# Punawan Village, Rampur, Kaimur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rampur, Kaimur 

# Punawan

Punawan is a village in Rampur sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **914 people in 185 households**, the 36th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 914people (2011)
- 185households
- 78.7%literacy
- 892females per 1,000 males

## Punawan PIN code and other codes

Punawan falls in Rampur sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKharenda
- Community development blockRampur
- Census village code250286

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Punawan from nearby towns?

- Rampur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ)18 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Punawan?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Punawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Chunao
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kaimur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhabua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bnaras
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Punawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 91 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Punawan

Of every 100 households in Punawan in 2011, 61 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 22 a car.

■ Punawan · ■ Rampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**90%

Tap water ****32%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****87%**

**45%

Television ****45%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****22%**

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Punawan?

■ Punawan · ■ Rampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**935

Working population ****27.0%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 67.6% for women. 47% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 25 (10%) · **■** Marginal 42 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rampur

- Kukurha975 people
- Nisja950 people
- Hunadari948 people
- Pali921 people
- Bichhiya911 people
- Panrepur882 people
- Panapur854 people
- Bhaluhan847 people

[All 137 villages in Rampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/rampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Punawan from Bhabua?18 km by road
- What is the population of Punawan?914 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Punawan in?Kaimur district (Rampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Punawan?78.7% (Census 2011)