Pouni, Jammu and Kashmir
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Pouni | |
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Village | |
Pouni Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India | |
Coordinates: 33°05′N 74°41′E / 33.09°N 74.68°E[1] | |
Country | India |
Union Territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
District | Reasi |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,259[2] |
Languages | |
• Spoken | Dogri, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi |
• Written | Gurmukhi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 185203[3] |
Pouni is a village and municipality in Reasi district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The town is located 25 kilometres from the district headquarters Reasi.
Demographics[]
According to the 2011 census of India, Pouni village has 254 households.[2] The literacy rate of Pouni was 85.08% compared to 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. In Pouni, Male literacy stands at 90.21% while the female literacy rate was 79.70%.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Population | 1259 | 647 | 612 |
Children aged below 6 years | 160 | 85 | 75 |
Scheduled caste | 60 | 29 | 31 |
Scheduled tribe | 17 | 10 | 7 |
Literacy | 85.08% | 90.21% | 79.70% |
Workers (all) | 538 | 319 | 219 |
Main workers (total) | 383 | 312 | 71 |
Marginal workers (total) | 155 | 7 | 148 |
Transport[]
Road[]
Pouni is well-connected by road to other places in Jammu and Kashmir and India by Pouni Road, NH 144 and NH 144A along Dubey karyana Store.
Rail[]
The nearest major railway stations to Pouni are Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station,Jammu Tawi railway station and Udhampur Railway Station located at a distance of 46 Kilometres , 90 Kilometres and 87 Kilometres respectively.
Air[]
The nearest airport to Pouni is Jammu Airport located at a distance of 95 kilometres and is a 2.5-hour drive.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Pouni (Google Maps)". Google Maps. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- ^ a b "Pouni Population". Our Hero. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
- ^ "Pouni Pin Code". Pin Codes.net. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- Villages in Reasi district
- Jammu and Kashmir geography stubs