Paidul - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Paidul is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Pauri and around 45 km from Pauri. Paidul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paidul is 045785. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.87 hectares and falls under the 246165 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Paidul 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 Pauri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paidul
According to the 2011 Census, Paidul village had a total population of 114 people, including 54 males and 60 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.29%, with male literacy at 93.88% and female literacy at 77.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.
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 | 114 | 54 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 8 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Paidul
Paidul 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 Paidul
Paidul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Paidul is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paidul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paidul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paidul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paidul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paidul
Where is Paidul located?
Paidul village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paidul?
Paidul is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paidul?
The pincode of Paidul is 246165.
What is the population of Paidul?
Paidul had a total population of 114, including 54 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Paidul?
Paidul had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paidul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paidul was 85.29%. Male literacy was 93.88% and female literacy was 77.36%.