Pawai Village - Moth, Jhansi
Pawai is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Pargahna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pawai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pawai is 152209. The village covers a total geographical area of 536.66 hectares and falls under the 284303 pincode. Moth is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pawai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garautha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pawai
As per Census 2011, Pawai village has a total population of 999 people, consisting of 537 males and 462 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 698 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 376 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pawai are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 999 | 537 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 64 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 199 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 698 | 441 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 96 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Pawai
Pawai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pargahna | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Semari | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Nadkhas | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Looka | West | 2.90 km |
| Gadooka | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Puranad | West | 3.17 km |
| Ludhiyai | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Nad Pahari | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Karguwan | South | 4.44 km |
| Patti Kumharra | West | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pawai
Public transport in the Pawai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nankhas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moth to Pawai is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Pawai is about 38 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 Pawai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pawai 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 Pawai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pawai 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pawai
Where is Pawai located?
Pawai village is located in Moth Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pawai?
The Gram Panchayat of Pawai is Pargahna.
What is the pincode of Pawai?
The pincode of Pawai is 284303.
What is the population of Pawai?
Pawai has a total population of 999, including 537 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Pawai?
There are 201 households in Pawai.
What is the literacy rate in Pawai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pawai is 69.87%. Male literacy is 82.12% and female literacy is 55.63%.