Paisar - Mori, Uttarkashi
Paisar is a village situated in the Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mori and around 170 km from the district headquarters in Uttarkashi. Painsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paisar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paisar is 040273. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.73 hectares and falls under the 249128 pincode. Barkot is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Paisar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paisar
As per Census 2011, Paisar village has a total population of 335 people, consisting of 160 males and 175 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,093 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paisar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 160 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 96 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 111 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Paisar
Paisar 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 Paisar
Public transport in the Paisar is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barkot to Paisar is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Uttarkashi to Paisar is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paisar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paisar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paisar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paisar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paisar
Where is Paisar located?
Paisar village is located in Mori Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paisar?
The Gram Panchayat of Paisar is Painsar.
What is the pincode of Paisar?
The pincode of Paisar is 249128.
What is the population of Paisar?
Paisar has a total population of 335, including 160 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Paisar?
There are 58 households in Paisar.
What is the literacy rate in Paisar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paisar is 25.37%. Male literacy is 30.63% and female literacy is 20.57%.