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Pouni, Jammu and Kashmir
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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Pouni<br />
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| settlement_type = Village<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|33.09|N|74.68|E|display=inline,title}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.google.co.in/maps/place/Pouni/@33.0902824,74.6846723,15z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x391e6922ce8cbdad:0xdd446952319b09e3!8m2!3d33.0916004!4d74.6956622?hl=en&authuser=0|title=Pouni (Google Maps)|work=Google Maps|access-date=20 March 2020}}</ref><br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = [[India]]<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and union territories of India|Union Territory]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of Jammu and Kashmir|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Reasi district|Reasi]]<br />
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| unit_pref = Metric<br />
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| population_total = 1259<ref name="Pouni_Population">{{cite web|url=https://ourhero.in/villages/pouni-5320|title=Pouni Population|work=Our Hero|access-date=19 March 2020}}</ref><br />
| population_as_of = 2011 <br />
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| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
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| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Spoken<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Dogri]], [[Hindi]], [[Urdu]], [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]<br />
| demographics1_title2 = Written<br />
| demographics1_info2 = [[Gurmukhi]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 185203<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pincode.net.in/all-areas-under-post-office-poni-pouni-reasi-udhampur-jammu-and-kashmir-185203|title=Pouni Pin Code|work=Pin Codes.net|access-date=20 March 2020}}</ref><br />
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'''Pouni''' is a village and municipality in [[Reasi district]] of the [[India]]n [[States and union territories of India|union territory]] of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]. The town is located 25 kilometres from the district headquarters [[Reasi]].<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
According to the [[2011 census of India]], Pouni village has 254 households.<ref name="Pouni_Population"/> 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%.<br />
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{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|+ Demographics (2011 Census)<br />
! !! Total !! Male !! Female<br />
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| Population || 1259 || 647 || 612<br />
|-<br />
| Children aged below 6 years || 160 || 85 || 75<br />
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| [[Scheduled caste]] || 60 || 29 || 31<br />
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| [[Scheduled tribe]] || 17 || 10 || 7<br />
|-<br />
| Literacy || 85.08% || 90.21% || 79.70%<br />
|-<br />
| Workers (all) || 538 || 319 || 219<br />
|-<br />
| Main workers (total) || 383 || 312 || 71<br />
|-<br />
| Marginal workers (total) || 155 || 7 || 148<br />
|}<br />
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==Transport==<br />
===Road===<br />
Pouni is well-connected by road to other places in Jammu and Kashmir and India by Pouni Road, [[National Highway 144 (India)|NH 144]] and [[National Highway 144A (India)|NH 144A]] along Dubey karyana Store.<br />
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===Rail===<br />
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.<br />
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===Air===<br />
The nearest airport to Pouni is [[Jammu Airport]] located at a distance of 95 kilometres and is a 2.5-hour drive.<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]<br />
*[[Reasi district]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{Municipalities of Jammu and Kashmir}}<br />
{{Jammu and Kashmir}}<br />
[[Category:Villages in Reasi district]]<br />
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