Pab - Kamrau, Sirmaur
Pab is a village situated in the Kamrau tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 132 km from Nahan. Kota Pab serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pab village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pab is 023433. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 173029 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Pab village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shillai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pab
According to the 2011 Census, Pab village had a total population of 266 people, including 146 males and 120 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 822 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.14%, with male literacy at 65.49% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120.
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 | 266 | 146 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 33 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 74 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 72 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Pab
Pab 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 Pab
Pab 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 Nahan to Pab is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pab village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pab
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pab village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pab
Where is Pab located?
Pab village is located in Kamrau Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pab?
The Gram Panchayat of Pab is Kota Pab.
What is the pincode of Pab?
The pincode of Pab is 173029.
What is the population of Pab?
Pab had a total population of 266, including 146 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Pab?
Pab had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pab was 58.14%. Male literacy was 65.49% and female literacy was 50.00%.