Pabhya - Ganai Gangoli, Pithoragarh
Pabhya is a village situated in the Ganai Gangoli tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Gangolihat and around 125 km from Pithoragarh. Pabhya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pabhya is 049923. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.42 hectares and falls under the 262532 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 125 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 Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pabhya
According to the 2011 Census, Pabhya village had a total population of 139 people, including 58 males and 81 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,397 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.69%, with male literacy at 95.92% and female literacy at 65.28%.
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 | 139 | 58 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 11 | 34 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pabhya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithoragarh to Pabhya is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pabhya
Where is Pabhya located?
Pabhya village is located in Ganai Gangoli Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pabhya?
Pabhya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pabhya?
The pincode of Pabhya is 262532.
What is the population of Pabhya?
Pabhya had a total population of 139, including 58 males and 81 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 77.69%. Male literacy was 95.92% and female literacy was 65.28%.