# Pauniya Village, Dhimarkheda, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/dhimarkheda/pauniya/ Village · Dhimarkheda, Katni # Pauniya Pauniya is a village in Dhimarkheda sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,329 people in 673 households**, the 6th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%. - 3,329people (2011) - 673households - 69.1%literacy - 990females per 1,000 males ## Pauniya PIN code and other codes Pauniya falls in Dhimarkheda sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockDhimarkheda - Census village code488790 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pauniya from nearby towns? - Dhimarkheda (sub-district HQ)48 km by road - Katni (district HQ)20 km by road - Katni (nearest town)20 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 Pauniya? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Pauniya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Niwara - ○Degree college10+ km · Katni - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Pauniya known for? About 59% of the 747 hectares of village land is sown, and 265 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 Pauniya Of every 100 households in Pauniya in 2011, 90 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pauniya · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **53% Toilet within the home ****2%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **90% Tap water ****5%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****73%** **50% Television ****25%** **13% Mobile phone ****40%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****24%** **52% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Pauniya? ■ Pauniya · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%** **68.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****975** **947 Working population ****36.2%** **47.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.1% for men and 59.0% for women. 53% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 276 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 75 (6%) · **■** Marginal 839 (70%) 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 Dhimarkheda - Silondi4,518 people - Dasharman4,155 people - Khamhariya3,527 people - Murwari3,397 people - Parsel3,270 people - Kachargaon3,082 people - Dharwara3,013 people - Antarved3,010 people [All 221 villages in Dhimarkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/dhimarkheda/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Pauniya from Katni?20 km by road - What is the population of Pauniya?3,329 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pauniya in?Katni district (Dhimarkheda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pauniya?69.1% (Census 2011)