# Pauna Bk. Village, Pauni, Bhandara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Pauni, Bhandara 

# Pauna Bk.

Pauna Bk. is a village in Pauni sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,154 people in 253 households**, the 40th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%.

- 1,154people (2011)
- 253households
- 83.1%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Pauna Bk. PIN code and other codes

Pauna Bk. falls in Pauni sub-district, Bhandara district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPauni
- Census village code537358

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

## How far is Pauna Bk. from nearby towns?

- Pauni (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Bhandara (district HQ)61 km by road
- Pauni (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 Pauna Bk.?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Pauna Bk.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Asgaon
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Asgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pauni
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Pauna Bk. known for?

About 65% of the 485 hectares of village land is sown, and 224 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 Pauna Bk.

Of every 100 households in Pauna Bk. in 2011, 86 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pauna Bk. · ■ Pauni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**34%

Tap water ****99%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**89%

Use banking services ****61%**

**59%

Television ****38%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Pauna Bk.?

■ Pauna Bk. · ■ Pauni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**80.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**963

Working population ****62.0%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 74.3% for women. 64% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 392 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 310 (43%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Pauni

- Somanala Bk.1,197 people
- Chikhali1,170 people
- Brahmani1,164 people
- Korambhi1,160 people
- Katurli1,139 people
- Bhojapur1,116 people
- Nighavi1,110 people
- Ruyad1,078 people

[All 156 villages in Pauni](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/pauni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pauna Bk. from Bhandara?61 km by road
- What is the population of Pauna Bk.?1,154 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pauna Bk. in?Bhandara district (Pauni sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Pauna Bk.?83.1% (Census 2011)