# Pauni Village, Arjuni Morgaon, Gondiya (Maharashtra)

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Village · Arjuni Morgaon, Gondiya 

# Pauni

Pauni is a village in Arjuni Morgaon sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,395 people in 272 households**, the 36th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 1,395people (2011)
- 272households
- 82.7%literacy
- 840females per 1,000 males

## Pauni PIN code and other codes

Pauni falls in Arjuni Morgaon sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockArjuni Morgaon
- Census village code538214

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

## How far is Pauni from nearby towns?

- Arjuni Morgaon (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Gondiya (district HQ)80 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)55 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 Pauni?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Pauni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Navegaon
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Navegaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakoli
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Pauni known for?

About 31% of the 356 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 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 Pauni

Of every 100 households in Pauni in 2011, 89 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pauni · ■ Arjuni Morgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**86%

Use banking services ****77%**

**74%

Television ****41%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**21%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Pauni?

■ Pauni · ■ Arjuni Morgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****840**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****653**

**937

Working population ****43.8%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 75.3% for women. 46% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 91 (15%) · **■** Marginal 492 (81%)

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 Arjuni Morgaon

- Budhewada1,464 people
- Dhabetekari1,442 people
- Khambi1,426 people
- Korambhi1,413 people
- Bharnoli1,363 people
- Dobhana1,343 people
- Silezari1,319 people
- Bondgaon1,313 people

[All 159 villages in Arjuni Morgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/arjuni-morgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pauni from Gondiya?80 km by road
- What is the population of Pauni?1,395 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pauni in?Gondiya district (Arjuni Morgaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Pauni?82.7% (Census 2011)
