Peb - Adibadri, Chamoli

Peb is a village situated in the Adibadri tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 70 km from Gairsain and around 76 km from Gopeshwar. Pev serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peb village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Peb is 041832. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.09 hectares and falls under the 246440 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Peb 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 Karnprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Peb

According to the 2011 Census, Peb village had a total population of 287 people, including 137 males and 150 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,095 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.19%, with male literacy at 93.86% and female literacy at 64.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.

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 Population287137150
Child Population (0–6 yrs)442321
Scheduled Castes (SC)804139
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population19010783
Illiterate Population973067

Nearby Villages of Peb

Peb 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Matiyala Laga KirsalNorth-East1.18 km
BarethSouth1.76 km
KirasalNorth-West1.78 km
GiwarSouth-East2.12 km
KafloriNorth2.56 km
MalaiNorth-East2.71 km
MatharEast2.81 km
PindawaliSouth3.30 km
JakhetNorth-West3.39 km
AiroliNorth-East3.53 km

Transport and Connectivity of Peb

Public transport in the Peb is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karnaprayag to Peb is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Peb is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Peb

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peb village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Peb

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peb village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Peb

Where is Peb located?

Peb village is located in Adibadri Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Peb?

The Gram Panchayat of Peb is Pev.

What is the pincode of Peb?

The pincode of Peb is 246440.

What is the population of Peb?

Peb had a total population of 287, including 137 males and 150 females.

How many households are there in Peb?

Peb had 57 households.

What is the literacy rate in Peb?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peb was 78.19%. Male literacy was 93.86% and female literacy was 64.34%.