Paun Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Paun is a village situated in Pithoragarh tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 217 families residing in the village Paun. The total population of Paun is 954 out of which 509 are males and 445 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paun is 874.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paun village is 85 which is 9% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paun is 518 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Paun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paun is 89.1%. Thus Paun village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 96.69% and the female literacy rate is 80.77% in Paun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 56 | 29 |
| Literacy | 89.07% | 96.69% | 80.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 289 | 154 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 180 | 71 | 109 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paun village out of total population, 430 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% 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.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 329 | 121 | 208 |
| Cultivators | 230 | 32 | 198 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 86 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 101 | 89 | 12 |
| Non Working | 524 | 299 | 225 |
Nearby Villages to Paun,
Below are the list of villages near Paun village in Pithoragarh .
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hureti | 622 |
| Banauli Bhat | 245 |
| Papdeu | 550 |
| Rawal Gaon | 302 |
| Bisar | 524 |
| Kunj Chamaliya | 96 |
| Dunda Khola | 144 |
| Maithana | 95 |
| Gankot | 516 |
| Chaisar | 1,318 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paun, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia