Pahari - Niwai, Tonk
Pahari is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Pahadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahari is 092894. The village covers a total geographical area of 968 hectares and falls under the 304021 pincode. Niwai is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Pahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pahari
As per Census 2011, Pahari village has a total population of 1,591 people, consisting of 846 males and 745 females. The village has 285 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 842 literate and 749 illiterate residents. Additionally, 309 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 89 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pahari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,591 | 846 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 104 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 161 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 842 | 575 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 271 | 478 |
Nearby Villages of Pahari
Pahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishnpura | North | 2.19 km |
| Barh Bishanpura | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Barthal | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Khandwa | East | 2.51 km |
| Vijaipura | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Baroni | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Niwai (rural) | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Hameedpura | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Jamanpura | South | 3.65 km |
| Naharwari | South | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pahari
Pahari 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 Siras, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwai to Pahari is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Pahari is about 26 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 Pahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahari 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 Pahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahari 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 Pahari
Where is Pahari located?
Pahari village is located in Niwai Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Pahari is Pahadi.
What is the pincode of Pahari?
The pincode of Pahari is 304021.
What is the population of Pahari?
Pahari has a total population of 1,591, including 846 males and 745 females.
How many households are there in Pahari?
There are 285 households in Pahari.
What is the literacy rate in Pahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahari is 52.92%. Male literacy is 67.97% and female literacy is 35.84%.