# Puni Village, Waraseoni, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Waraseoni, Balaghat 

# Puni

Puni is a village in Waraseoni sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **920 people in 190 households**, the 64th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%.

- 920people (2011)
- 190households
- 83.7%literacy
- 1,049females per 1,000 males

## Puni PIN code and other codes

Puni falls in Waraseoni sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockWaraseoni
- Census village code497413

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

## How far is Puni from nearby towns?

- Waraseoni (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)20 km by road
- Waraseoni (nearest town)19 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 Puni?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Puni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Maindki
- ○Degree college10+ km · Waraseoni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Puni known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 61% of the 280 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 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 Puni

Of every 100 households in Puni in 2011, 73 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Puni · ■ Waraseoni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**76%

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

**16%

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

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**20%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****6%**

**43%

Television ****9%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Puni?

■ Puni · ■ Waraseoni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**78.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**962

Working population ****57.5%**

**55.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 79.0% for women. 61% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 316 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 186 (35%) · **■** Other work 21 (4%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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 Waraseoni

- Neemgaon Urf Padampur1,017 people
- Rajegaon1,010 people
- Katangtola955 people
- Dorli951 people
- Bithali872 people
- Murmadi844 people
- Dorli746 people
- Basi720 people

[All 78 villages in Waraseoni](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/waraseoni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Puni from Balaghat?20 km by road
- What is the population of Puni?920 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puni in?Balaghat district (Waraseoni sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Puni?83.7% (Census 2011)