Pabar - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Pabar is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Shimla. Thadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pabar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pabar is 024492. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.15 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Pabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pabar
According to the 2011 Census, Pabar village had a total population of 431 people, including 210 males and 221 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.97%, with male literacy at 93.89% and female literacy at 82.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193.
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 | 431 | 210 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 97 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 169 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 41 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Pabar
Pabar 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 Pabar
Pabar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Pabar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Pabar is about 18 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 Pabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pabar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pabar
Where is Pabar located?
Pabar village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pabar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pabar is Thadi.
What is the pincode of Pabar?
The pincode of Pabar is 171001.
What is the population of Pabar?
Pabar had a total population of 431, including 210 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Pabar?
Pabar had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pabar was 87.97%. Male literacy was 93.89% and female literacy was 82.47%.