Paigma Viran - Bahari, Sidhi
Paigma Viran is a village situated in the Bahari tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Sihawal and around 28 km from Sidhi. Paigma Aabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paigma Viran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paigma Viran is 503079. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.97 hectares and falls under the 486670 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Paigma Viran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paigma Viran
According to the 2011 Census, Paigma Viran village had a total population of 363 people, including 188 males and 175 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.56%, with male literacy at 56.58% and female literacy at 31.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) 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 | 363 | 188 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 86 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 102 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Paigma Viran
Paigma Viran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paigma Abad | West | 0.41 km |
| Matihani | North | 1.67 km |
| Dadari Kalan | South | 2.33 km |
| Chandwahi | East | 2.35 km |
| Bairiha Kothar | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Amdiha | North | 3.09 km |
| Chorahi | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Gajrahi Unmukt | West | 3.22 km |
| Tarka | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Dadari Khurd | South | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paigma Viran
Paigma Viran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhaoli, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.5 km.
| 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 Sidhi to Paigma Viran is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paigma Viran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paigma Viran 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 Paigma Viran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paigma Viran 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paigma Viran
Where is Paigma Viran located?
Paigma Viran village is located in Bahari Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paigma Viran?
The Gram Panchayat of Paigma Viran is Paigma Aabad.
What is the pincode of Paigma Viran?
The pincode of Paigma Viran is 486670.
What is the population of Paigma Viran?
Paigma Viran had a total population of 363, including 188 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Paigma Viran?
Paigma Viran had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paigma Viran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paigma Viran was 44.56%. Male literacy was 56.58% and female literacy was 31.69%.