Indian Village Directory

Pauni Village

Pauni is an inhabited village in Arjuni Morgaon Taluka of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 538214, the Census 2011 record lists 1,395 people in 272 households and the reported area is 356.18 hectares. The local references include Arjuni Morgaon CD Block and the nearest town reference is Desaiganj at about 55 km.

In short:

Pauni is a village in Arjuni Morgaon Taluka, Gondiya district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 538214 and 1,395 people in 272 households.

Village Code538214
Population1,395
Households272
Area356.18 hectares
Nearest TownDesaiganj

Detailed village profile

Pauni at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,395 people, 356.18 hectares of reported area and Desaiganj as the nearest town reference for Pauni, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
CD Block Arjuni Morgaon
  • Pauni falls under Arjuni Morgaon Taluka in Gondiya district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 538214.
  • The record lists 1,395 people living in 272 households.
  • The reported village area is 356.18 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Desaiganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Pauni
Census Village Code
538214
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Gondiya
District Census Code
507
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Arjuni Morgaon
Sub-district Census Code
04050
CD Block
Arjuni Morgaon
Households
272
Population
1,395
Male Population
758
Female Population
637
Sex Ratio
840.37
Area
356.18 hectares
Area
3.56 sq km
Nearest Town
Desaiganj
Nearest Town Distance
55 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 391.66 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.13 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 15.56% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 52.26% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 83.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Pauni in the official administrative record. Census village code 538214 and Arjuni Morgaon CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
507
Sub-district Census Code
04050
Village Census Code
538214
CD Block Code
0101
CD Block Name
Arjuni Morgaon

Location and Distance

Desaiganj is the nearest town listed for Pauni, about 55 km away. Gondiya is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Arjuni Morgaon
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Gondiya
Distance from District Headquarter
80 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Desaiganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
55 km
Nearest Town
Desaiganj
Distance from Nearest Town
55 km
Total Geographical Area
356.18 hectares
Area
3.56 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,395 people in 272 households, with 758 male residents and 637 female residents. The average household size is 5.13, and SC share is 15.56% and ST share is 52.26% for Pauni. Population density works out to about 391.66 people per sq km.

Total Households
272
Total Population
1,395
Male Population
758
Female Population
637
Sex Ratio
840.37
Average Household Size
5.13
SC Population
217
SC Male Population
130
SC Female Population
87
SC Population Share
15.56
ST Population
729
ST Male Population
395
ST Female Population
334
ST Population Share
52.26
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Pauni list 2 government primary schools, 3 government middle schools, 1 private middle school and 2 government secondary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
3
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Pauni. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
11
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
11
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
1
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Mobile Health Clinic Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Pauni include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
10.33 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
8 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Pauni include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Pauni include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Cooperative Bank
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Pauni is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 16 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Pauni show that net sown area is 110 hectares and irrigated land is 92 hectares (83.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
194.43 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
41.42
Net Area Sown In Hectares
110.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
18 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
92.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
10 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Pauni village located?

Pauni is in Arjuni Morgaon Taluka of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Pauni village in?

Pauni village is in Gondiya district.

Which state is Pauni village in?

Pauni village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Pauni under?

Pauni comes under Arjuni Morgaon Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Pauni?

The Census village code of Pauni is 538214.

What is the population of Pauni village?

The village record lists 1,395 people and 272 households for Pauni.

How many households are in Pauni village?

The village record lists 272 households for Pauni.

What is the male and female population of Pauni?

The record lists 758 male residents and 637 female residents for Pauni.

What is the sex ratio of Pauni village?

The sex ratio of Pauni is 840.37 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Pauni village?

The reported geographical area of Pauni is 356.18 hectares.

What is the population density of Pauni village?

The approximate population density of Pauni is 391.66 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Pauni?

The nearest town listed for Pauni is Desaiganj, about 55 km away.

How far is Pauni from the district headquarters?

Pauni is about 80 km from Gondiya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Pauni from the sub-district headquarters?

Pauni is about 25 km from Arjuni Morgaon, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Pauni?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 3 government middle schools, 1 private middle school and 2 government secondary schools for Pauni.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Pauni?

For Pauni, net sown area is 110 hectares and irrigated land is 92 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Pauni.

Is a health centre reported for this village?

The records used for this page list 2 health centre records for Pauni.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.