Pawekh
Pawekh is a village located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Pawekh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pawekh unique in its vibrant Lansdowne-Garhwal region. You’ll see Pawekh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pawekh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pawekh is 047280. The village spans a total geographical area of 39.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246144. Lansdowne is nearest town to Pawekh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pawekh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pawekh
Population of Pawekh
According to the 2011 Census, Pawekh has a total population of about 100, with approximately 44 males and 56 females. The sex ratio is around 1272 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.00%, with male literacy at about 84.09% and female literacy near 67.86%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pawekh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 100 | 44 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 7 | 18 |
Connectivity of Pawekh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pawekh. As per the 2011 stats, Pawekh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pawekh
Knowing the nearby villages of Pawekh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pawekh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pawekh
Where is Pawekh located?
Pawekh village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pawekh?
Pawekh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Pawekh?
The pincode of Pawekh is 246144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pawekh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pawekh is 100, with 44 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Pawekh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pawekh village has a total of 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pawekh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pawekh is 75.00%. The male literacy rate is 84.09%, while the female literacy rate is 67.86%.