# Paunta Village, Abhanpur, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Abhanpur, Raipur 

# Paunta

Paunta is a village in Abhanpur sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493661**. The 2011 Census counted **968 people in 174 households**, the 89th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 968people (2011)
- 174households
- 72.0%literacy
- 493661PIN code

## Paunta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paunta is 493661.** Paunta falls in Abhanpur sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493661
- Gram panchayatPauta
- Community development blockChandkhurai
- Census village code444588

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

## How far is Paunta from nearby towns?

- Abhanpur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)16 km by road
- Abhanpur (nearest town)16 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 Paunta?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Paunta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Uparvara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Abhanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mana
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

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 Paunta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 47% of the 374 hectares of village land is sown, and 159 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 Paunta

Of every 100 households in Paunta in 2011, 96 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paunta · ■ Abhanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**91%

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

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****60%**

**56%

Television ****42%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Paunta?

■ Paunta · ■ Abhanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**994

Working population ****36.7%**

**46.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 60.3% for women. 50% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 61 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (25%) · **■** Other work 54 (15%) · **■** Marginal 153 (43%)

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 Abhanpur

- Ghorbhatti1,039 people
- Kanhera1,024 people
- Alekhuta1,018 people
- Ghont-21,007 people
- Chipridih944 people
- Nawagaon-2934 people
- Rampur900 people
- Semara890 people

[All 105 villages in Abhanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paunta?493661
- How far is Paunta from Raipur?16 km by road
- What is the population of Paunta?968 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paunta in?Raipur district (Abhanpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Paunta?72.0% (Census 2011)