Pab - Narag, Sirmaur
Pab is a village situated in the Narag tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 71 km from Nahan. Wasni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pab village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pab is 022856. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 173024 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Pab village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad 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 157 people, including 81 males and 76 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.38%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 85.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
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 | 157 | 81 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 72 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 9 | 21 |
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
Public transport in the Pab is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 >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 Narag Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pab?
The Gram Panchayat of Pab is Wasni.
What is the pincode of Pab?
The pincode of Pab is 173024.
What is the population of Pab?
Pab had a total population of 157, including 81 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Pab?
Pab had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pab was 93.38%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 85.94%.