Pauchi (154/1) - Kumarsain, Shimla
Pauchi (154/1) is a village situated in the Kumarsain tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 114 km from Shimla. Shallota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pauchi (154/1) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pauchi (154/1) is 023832. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 172029 pincode. Narkanda is the nearest town.
Pauchi (154/1) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pauchi (154/1)
According to the 2011 Census, Pauchi (154/1) village had a total population of 365 people, including 183 males and 182 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.69%, with male literacy at 97.58% and female literacy at 80.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 365 | 183 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 161 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 22 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Pauchi (154/1)
Pauchi (154/1) 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 Pauchi (154/1)
Pauchi (154/1) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shimla to Pauchi (154/1) is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pauchi (154/1)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pauchi (154/1) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pauchi (154/1)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pauchi (154/1) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pauchi (154/1)
Where is Pauchi (154/1) located?
Pauchi (154/1) village is located in Kumarsain Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pauchi (154/1)?
The Gram Panchayat of Pauchi (154/1) is Shallota.
What is the pincode of Pauchi (154/1)?
The pincode of Pauchi (154/1) is 172029.
What is the population of Pauchi (154/1)?
Pauchi (154/1) had a total population of 365, including 183 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Pauchi (154/1)?
Pauchi (154/1) had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pauchi (154/1)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pauchi (154/1) was 88.69%. Male literacy was 97.58% and female literacy was 80.12%.