Paunan Population

As per the 2011 Census, Paunan Village has a population of 1.97 k (1,970) with 967 (967) males and 1.00 k (1,003) females.The sex ratio in Paunan is 1038, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Paunan Village is 157 (157) which is 7.97% of Paunan Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Paunan Village is 1181 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Paunan village is listed as part of the Singur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Hugli District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.97 k

Toatl Population

967

Male Population

1.00 k

Female Population

Paunan Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Paunan Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.15 k (2,145), indicating a 8.86% increased from Paunan's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.05 k, and the estimated female population is 1.10 k.

Paunan Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Paunan Village estimated population is projected to be 2.16 k (2,155), projecting a 9.38% increased from Paunan's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.05 k, and the estimated female population is 1.11 k.

Paunan Literacy Rate

Paunan Village has a literacy rate of 86.93% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Paunan Village is 91.51 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Paunan Village is 82.46 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Paunan

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 86.93 91.51 82.46
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 86.93 91.51 82.46

Paunan Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Paunan Village is 85 (85) with 41 (41) males and 44 (44) females, which is 4.31% of Paunan Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1074 females for every 1000 males.

Paunan Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Paunan Village is 6 (6) with 2 (2) males and 4 (4) females, which is 0.3% of Paunan Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 2000 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Paunan

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1038
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1038

Paunan Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Paunan Village are 491 (491).

Paunan Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Paunan Village, there are about 889 (889) workers, making up nearly 45.13% of the Paunan Village total population. Out of these, around 649 (649) are male workers, and about 240 (240) are female workers.

Paunan - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.15 k (2,145) 8.86%
2025 2.16 k (2,155) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.16 k (2,164) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.17 k (2,171) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.18 k (2,178) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.19 k (2,185) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.19 k (2,192) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.20 k (2,197) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.20 k (2,200) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.20 k (2,203) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.21 k (2,207) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.21 k (2,210) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.21 k (2,213) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Paunan Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.21 k (2,213), with a male population of 1.07 k (1,072) and a female population of 1.14 k (1,143). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Paunan Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Paunan Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Baje Melia 3,659
2 Gopalnagar 12,232
3 Khordaapurbapur 3,572
4 Chak.Gobinda 1,791
5 Gandarpukur 3,277
6 Dewan Bheri 5,687
7 Beleghata 466
8 Kirtinagar 44
9 Bhartar Chak 134
10 Bainchipota 4,019

Paunan Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Paunan is 1.97 k (1,970).

The estimated population of Paunan in 2024 is approximately 2.15 k (2,145).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Paunan is 85 (4.31%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 6 (0.3%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paunan is 86.93%, with male literacy at 91.51% and female literacy at 82.46%.

The sex ratio in Paunan is 1038 females for every 1000 males.

Paunan population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.