About Paunta Village

Paunta is a small village in Sarkaghat tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 320, made up of 168 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paunta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paunta village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Sarkaghat
Pincode	175024
Area (hectares)	27.89 hectares
Population	320
Male Population	168
Female Population	152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paunta compares

By the 2011 count Paunta is the 73rd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 27.89 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Paunta

Paunta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paunta as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Panyahrwin, Paplog, Parchhu and Parsaderi Hawani. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Paunta

As per the Census of India 2011, Paunta village had a population of 320. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Paunta village has 168 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paunta has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Paunta is 175024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paunta covers 27.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paunta falls under Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Paunta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Paunta.

Paunta is in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.