Paw
Paw is a village located in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Devprayag (tehsildar office) and 101km away from district headquarter New Tehri.
Here you can discover what makes Paw unique in its vibrant Devprayag-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Paw’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 Paw
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paw is 043277. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249161. Kirtinagar is nearest town to Paw village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Paw
Population of Paw
According to the 2011 Census, Paw has a total population of about 360, with approximately 169 males and 191 females. The sex ratio is around 1130 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.22%, with male literacy at about 79.29% and female literacy near 65.97%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paw's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 169 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 134 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 35 | 65 |
Connectivity of Paw
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paw. As per the 2011 stats, Paw had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paw
Knowing the nearby villages of Paw helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paw.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paw
- Where is Paw located?
- Paw village is situated in Devprayag Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the pincode of Paw?
- The pincode of Paw is 249161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paw as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paw is 360, with 169 males and 191 females.
- How many households are there in Paw as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paw village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paw as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paw is 72.22%. The male literacy rate is 79.29%, while the female literacy rate is 65.97%.