Pubowal - Dulahar, Una
Pubowal is a village situated in the Dulahar tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Una. Pubowal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pubowal is 018854. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.19 hectares and falls under the 174503 pincode. Una is the nearest town.
Pubowal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haroli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pubowal
According to the 2011 Census, Pubowal village had a total population of 2,154 people, including 1,126 males and 1,028 females, living in 457 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.47%, with male literacy at 92.10% and female literacy at 74.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 827.
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 | 2,154 | 1,126 | 1,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 126 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 827 | 416 | 411 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,611 | 921 | 690 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 205 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Pubowal
Pubowal 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 Pubowal
Pubowal 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 Una to Pubowal is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pubowal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pubowal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pubowal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pubowal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pubowal
Where is Pubowal located?
Pubowal village is located in Dulahar Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pubowal?
Pubowal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pubowal?
The pincode of Pubowal is 174503.
What is the population of Pubowal?
Pubowal had a total population of 2,154, including 1,126 males and 1,028 females.
How many households are there in Pubowal?
Pubowal had 457 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pubowal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pubowal was 83.47%. Male literacy was 92.10% and female literacy was 74.19%.