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Paun Population - Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

Paun is a medium size village located in Pithoragarh Tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand with total 217 families residing. The Paun village has population of 954 of which 509 are males while 445 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paun village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 8.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paun village is 874 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Paun as per census is 518, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Paun village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Paun village was 89.07 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Paun Male literacy stands at 96.69 % while female literacy rate was 80.77 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Paun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Paun village.

Paun Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 217 - -
Population 954 509 445
Child (0-6) 85 56 29
Schedule Caste 289 154 135
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.07 % 96.69 % 80.77 %
Total Workers 430 210 220
Main Worker 329 - -
Marginal Worker 101 89 12

Caste Factor

Paun village of Pithoragarh has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.29 % of total population in Paun village. The village Paun currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Paun village out of total population, 430 were engaged in work activities. 76.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 430 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.