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Paunar Population - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

Paunar is a large village located in Amarwara Tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh with total 745 families residing. The Paunar village has population of 3468 of which 1771 are males while 1697 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paunar village population of children with age 0-6 is 461 which makes up 13.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paunar village is 958 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Paunar as per census is 1067, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Paunar village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Paunar village was 72.63 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Paunar Male literacy stands at 80.36 % while female literacy rate was 64.43 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Paunar 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 Paunar village.

Paunar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 745 - -
Population 3,468 1,771 1,697
Child (0-6) 461 223 238
Schedule Caste 304 155 149
Schedule Tribe 298 141 157
Literacy 72.63 % 80.36 % 64.43 %
Total Workers 1,599 963 636
Main Worker 1,185 - -
Marginal Worker 414 127 287

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.59 % of total population in Paunar village.

Work Profile

In Paunar village out of total population, 1599 were engaged in work activities. 74.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1599 workers engaged in Main Work, 349 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 579 were Agricultural labourer.