Pashada - Rampur, Shimla
Pashada is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Racholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pashada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pashada is 023572. The village covers a total geographical area of 241 hectares and falls under the 172201 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Pashada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pashada
According to the 2011 Census, Pashada village had a total population of 194 people, including 91 males and 103 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,132 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.41%, with male literacy at 78.31% and female literacy at 68.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 194 | 91 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 26 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Pashada
Pashada 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 Pashada
Pashada 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 Pashada is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pashada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pashada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pashada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pashada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pashada
Where is Pashada located?
Pashada village is located in Rampur Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pashada?
The Gram Panchayat of Pashada is Racholi.
What is the pincode of Pashada?
The pincode of Pashada is 172201.
What is the population of Pashada?
Pashada had a total population of 194, including 91 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Pashada?
Pashada had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pashada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pashada was 73.41%. Male literacy was 78.31% and female literacy was 68.89%.