Paweth - Nainbag, Tehri Garhwal
Paweth is a village situated in the Nainbag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 92 km from Dhanaulti and around 134 km from New Tehri. Bandasari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paweth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paweth is 044136. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.02 hectares and falls under the 249186 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Paweth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paweth
According to the 2011 Census, Paweth village had a total population of 210 people, including 110 males and 100 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.84%, with male literacy at 87.06% and female literacy at 60.92%.
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 | 210 | 110 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 74 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 36 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Paweth
Paweth 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasaun Gaon | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Baurari Chak | West | 1.69 km |
| Ghorakhuri | West | 2.35 km |
| Mair | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Dharara | North | 3.01 km |
| Ghera | West | 3.13 km |
| Thureti | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Jhangeri | North | 3.56 km |
| Biror | West | 3.57 km |
| Saindul | North-West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paweth
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Paweth. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mussoorie to Paweth is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Paweth is about 134 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paweth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paweth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paweth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paweth 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paweth
Where is Paweth located?
Paweth village is located in Nainbag Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paweth?
The Gram Panchayat of Paweth is Bandasari.
What is the pincode of Paweth?
The pincode of Paweth is 249186.
What is the population of Paweth?
Paweth had a total population of 210, including 110 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Paweth?
Paweth had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paweth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paweth was 73.84%. Male literacy was 87.06% and female literacy was 60.92%.