Village · Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
# Paunikalana

Paunikalana is a village in Robertsganj sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 469 people in 84 households, the 418th largest of 770 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.
- 469 people (2011)
- 84 households
- 65.5% literacy
- 884 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paunikalana

Of every 100 households in Paunikalana in 2011, 4 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Paunikalana · ■ Robertsganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 4% 19%
- Toilet within the home 7% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 93% 86%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 16% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 96%
- Use banking services 85% 81%
- Television 24% 16%
- Mobile phone 58% 44%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 16% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 7% 2%
- None of these assets 24% 23%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Paunikalana?

■ Paunikalana · ■ Robertsganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.5% 60.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 884 926
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1057 930
- Working population 32.2% 40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 53.6% for women. 53% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 115 (76%) · ■ Farm labourers 11 (7%) · ■ Household industry 7 (5%) · ■ Other work 8 (5%) · ■ Marginal 10 (7%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Robertsganj
- Kura 472 people
- Nakon 472 people
- Pipara 472 people
- Oanimishra 469 people
- Bahura 468 people
- Ratua 468 people
- Mahuresher 467 people
- Mahrpur 466 people

All 793 villages in Robertsganj

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Paunikalana? 469 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paunikalana in? Sonbhadra district (Robertsganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Paunikalana? 65.5% (Census 2011)

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