Pabhya - Dhaulchhina, Almora
Pabhya is a village situated in the Dhaulchhina tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 75 km from Almora and around 75 km from Almora. Phabiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pabhya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pabhya is 052911. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.27 hectares and falls under the 263624 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Pabhya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Almora Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pabhya
According to the 2011 Census, Pabhya village had a total population of 179 people, including 81 males and 98 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,210 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.36%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 65.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 179 | 81 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 57 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 24 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Pabhya
Pabhya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pabhya
Pabhya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Almora to Pabhya is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pabhya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pabhya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pabhya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pabhya 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 Pabhya
Where is Pabhya located?
Pabhya village is located in Dhaulchhina Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pabhya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pabhya is Phabiya.
What is the pincode of Pabhya?
The pincode of Pabhya is 263624.
What is the population of Pabhya?
Pabhya had a total population of 179, including 81 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Pabhya?
Pabhya had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pabhya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pabhya was 74.36%. Male literacy was 86.36% and female literacy was 65.56%.