Pema - Goh, Aurangabad

Pema is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Dihuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pema village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pema is 252868. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 824129 pincode. Daud Nagar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Pema village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pema

According to the 2011 Census, Pema village had a total population of 1,346 people, including 707 males and 639 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.35%, with male literacy at 76.42% and female literacy at 50.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 411.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,346707639
Child Population (0–6 yrs)266126140
Scheduled Castes (SC)411207204
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population695444251
Illiterate Population651263388

Nearby Villages of Pema

Pema is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Paharpura AraziNorth-West0.83 km
SundarpurSouth-East0.95 km
RaksahiNorth-West1.19 km
RajapurSouth1.19 km
PartappurNorth-West1.23 km
AkauniNorth1.23 km
PaharpuraWest1.60 km
DihuriEast1.73 km
DadarSouth-West1.77 km
UdaipuraNorth1.81 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pema

Pema is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daud Nagar to Pema is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Pema is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pema

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pema village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Pema

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pema village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Pema

Where is Pema located?

Pema village is located in Goh Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pema?

The Gram Panchayat of Pema is Dihuri.

What is the pincode of Pema?

The pincode of Pema is 824129.

What is the population of Pema?

Pema had a total population of 1,346, including 707 males and 639 females.

How many households are there in Pema?

Pema had 206 households.

What is the literacy rate in Pema?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pema was 64.35%. Male literacy was 76.42% and female literacy was 50.30%.