# Paunari Village, Mohkhed, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Mohkhed, Chhindwara 

# Paunari

Paunari is a village in Mohkhed sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **458 people in 108 households**, the 135th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 458people (2011)
- 108households
- 67.6%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Paunari PIN code and other codes

Paunari falls in Mohkhed sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMohkhed
- Census village code495105

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

## How far is Paunari from nearby towns?

- Mohkhed (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)15 km by road
- Chhindwara (nearest town)15 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 Paunari?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Paunari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shikarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Paunari known for?

About 75% of the 306 hectares of village land is sown, and 121 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 Paunari

Of every 100 households in Paunari in 2011, 90 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paunari · ■ Mohkhed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****3%**

**43%

Television ****4%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Paunari?

■ Paunari · ■ Mohkhed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1129**

**953

Working population ****45.2%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 55.7% for women. 54% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (63%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 60 (29%)

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 Mohkhed

- Singpur476 people
- Jamuniya Mal473 people
- Deep467 people
- Sirkuhi464 people
- Patniya450 people
- Pandhri Khapa449 people
- Umariya445 people
- Adwar425 people

[All 183 villages in Mohkhed](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/mohkhed/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Paunari from Chhindwara?15 km by road
- What is the population of Paunari?458 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paunari in?Chhindwara district (Mohkhed sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Paunari?67.6% (Census 2011)