Paira - Jawa, Rewa
Paira is a village situated in the Jawa tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. Paira village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paira is 465421. The village covers a total geographical area of 1315.03 hectares and falls under the 486447 pincode. Teonthar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Paira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paira
According to the 2011 Census, Paira village had a total population of 3,722 people, including 1,905 males and 1,817 females, living in 753 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.74%, with male literacy at 77.93% and female literacy at 53.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 860.
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 | 3,722 | 1,905 | 1,817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 605 | 342 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 68 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 860 | 451 | 409 |
| Literate Population | 2,049 | 1,218 | 831 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,673 | 687 | 986 |
Nearby Villages of Paira
Paira is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Newada | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Hanumangarhi | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Kharihani | North | 2.72 km |
| Kechuha | West | 3.46 km |
| Kuthila | North | 3.50 km |
| Koniya Kalan | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Gangtira Kalan | North | 3.90 km |
| Barhat | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Tedun | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Kushmaida | North-West | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paira
Paira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Teonthar to Paira is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Paira is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Paira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paira 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 Paira
Where is Paira located?
Paira village is located in Jawa Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paira?
Paira is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paira?
The pincode of Paira is 486447.
What is the population of Paira?
Paira had a total population of 3,722, including 1,905 males and 1,817 females.
How many households are there in Paira?
Paira had 753 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paira was 65.74%. Male literacy was 77.93% and female literacy was 53.47%.