Pahla - Deori, Sagar
Pahla is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Pahla (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pahla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahla is 461454. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.76 hectares and falls under the 470226 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pahla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pahla
As per Census 2011, Pahla village has a total population of 583 people, consisting of 310 males and 273 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 349 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pahla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 583 | 310 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 38 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 43 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 225 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 85 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Pahla
Pahla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarraveer | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Patna Singpur | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Doondi | East | 1.94 km |
| Javap | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Samnapur Jadho | West | 2.78 km |
| Kheri Veer | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Jhiri Churaman | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Foota Tal | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Beena | South | 3.45 km |
| Kathautiya | North-East | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pahla
Pahla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Belkhera, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deori to Pahla is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Pahla is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pahla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pahla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahla 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pahla
Where is Pahla located?
Pahla village is located in Deori Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pahla?
The Gram Panchayat of Pahla is Pahla (p).
What is the pincode of Pahla?
The pincode of Pahla is 470226.
What is the population of Pahla?
Pahla has a total population of 583, including 310 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Pahla?
There are 141 households in Pahla.
What is the literacy rate in Pahla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahla is 59.86%. Male literacy is 72.58% and female literacy is 45.42%.