Pairi - Balh, Mandi
Pairi is a village situated in the Balh tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Mandi. Behal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pairi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pairi is 014638. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 175008 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Pairi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pairi
According to the 2011 Census, Pairi village had a total population of 278 people, including 132 males and 146 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,106 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.65%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 81.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 Population | 278 | 132 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 112 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 20 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Pairi
Pairi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pairi
Pairi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Pairi is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pairi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pairi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pairi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pairi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pairi
Where is Pairi located?
Pairi village is located in Balh Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pairi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pairi is Behal.
What is the pincode of Pairi?
The pincode of Pairi is 175008.
What is the population of Pairi?
Pairi had a total population of 278, including 132 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Pairi?
Pairi had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pairi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pairi was 87.65%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 81.82%.