Paoli - Rohru, Shimla
Paoli is a village situated in the Rohru tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Kralash serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paoli is 026456. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.57 hectares and falls under the 171207 pincode. Rohru is the nearest town.
Paoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rohru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paoli
As per Census 2011, Paoli village has a total population of 192 people, consisting of 104 males and 88 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 55 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 192 | 104 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 23 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | - | 3 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 81 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 23 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Paoli
Paoli 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 Paoli
Paoli 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 Paoli is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paoli 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 Paoli
Where is Paoli located?
Paoli village is located in Rohru Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Paoli is Kralash.
What is the pincode of Paoli?
The pincode of Paoli is 171207.
What is the population of Paoli?
Paoli has a total population of 192, including 104 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Paoli?
There are 45 households in Paoli.
What is the literacy rate in Paoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paoli is 71.35%. Male literacy is 77.88% and female literacy is 63.64%.