Pauni
Pauni is a town in Bhandara district of Maharashtra and serves as Nagar Parishad. It is also a Block, Taluka and Block Panchayat of Bhandara district.
As on November 2024, the current population of Pauni is 26 thousands out of which 13.1 thousands are males and rest 12.9 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 982 females per 1000 males. There are around 2.3 thousands teenagers in Pauni. It has literacy rate of 77% which means around 20.1 thousands persons can read and write. Total 4.2 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 1 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 5.9 thousands households in Pauni, which means every family has 4 members on average. The town has working population of 10.5 thousands.
Schools
Pauni has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Wainganga Vidhyalaya Pauni
- Gandhi Kanishta Mahavidhyalaya Kondha
- N.P. Vidhyalaya Pauni
- Vinod Highschool & Junior College Gose (Bu)
- Vikas Highschool Pauni
Pauni Block Panchayat
Pramila L Walunj is the President (Block Pramukh) of Block Panchayat Pauni, who can be contacted at email address bdopawani@gmail.com and mobile number 78757xxx25. The Block landline number is 07185-25**29. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Pramila Valunj, who can be reached at email address pramila.walunj@gmail.com and mobile number 70386xxx90. The Block address is Netaji Ward Near Tukdoji Putala Market Road, Pauni Tah-Pauni Dist-Bhandara, Pincode - 441910. You can reach there by taking a bus till Pauni Bus Stop which is around 5 km away. The Block has internet facility.Pauni Block Panchayat consists of total 79 Village Panchayat.
- Adyal
- Akot
- Amgaon
- Asagaon
- Bachewadi
- Bamhni
- Betala
- Bhawad
- Bhendara
- Bhojapur
- Bhuyar
- Borgaon
- Bramhi
- Chakara
- Chichal
- Chikhali
- Dhamani
- Dhanori
- Fanoli
- Gose[BU]
- Gosekhurd
- Gudegaon
- Itgaon
- Junona
- Kakepar
- Kalewada
- Kanhalgaon
- Katurli
- Kesalwada
- Khairidiwan
- Khambadi
- Khapari
- Khatkheda
- Kodurli
- Kondha
- Kormbhi
- Kosara
- Kurza
- Lonara
- Malachi (Punarvasan)
- Mangli
- Mendhegaon
- Minsi
- Mohari
- Mokhara
- Nawegaon Pale
- Nerala
- Nighavi
- Nilaj
- Nisti
- Pahungaon
- Palorachuras
- Parsodi
- Pathari (Punarvasan)
- Pawana[BU]
- Pawana[Khurd]
- Piandri
- Piplagaon
- Ranala
- Ruyad
- Sawarla
- Sedi-Somanala
- Sendribu
- Sendrikhurd
- Shionala
- Sindpuri
- Sirsala
- Somnala[BU]
- Sonegaon
- Saundad-Khapari(Punarvasan)
- Tirri
- Umari
- Umari(Adyal)
- Viralikhandar
- Wahi
- Walani
- Wasela
- Mendha (Punarvasan)
- Chinchkheda (Punarvasan)
Other villages in Pauni Taluka
Pauni Taluka has total 7 villages which are currently not mapped to any Village Panchayat.