Panw Malla - Sankari, Uttarkashi
Panw Malla is a village situated in the Sankari tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 38 km from Mori and around 197 km from Uttarkashi. Pav Talla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panw Malla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panw Malla is 040233. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.68 hectares and falls under the 249128 pincode. Barkot is the nearest town, located about 94 km away.
Panw Malla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panw Malla
As per Census 2011, Panw Malla village has a total population of 247 people, consisting of 120 males and 127 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 164 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panw Malla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 247 | 120 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 87 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 33 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Panw Malla
Panw Malla 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 Panw Malla
Panw Malla 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 >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 Panw Malla is about 94 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Uttarkashi to Panw Malla is about 197 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panw Malla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panw Malla 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Panw Malla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panw Malla 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 Panw Malla
Where is Panw Malla located?
Panw Malla village is located in Sankari Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panw Malla?
The Gram Panchayat of Panw Malla is Pav Talla.
What is the pincode of Panw Malla?
The pincode of Panw Malla is 249128.
What is the population of Panw Malla?
Panw Malla has a total population of 247, including 120 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Panw Malla?
There are 45 households in Panw Malla.
What is the literacy rate in Panw Malla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panw Malla is 66.40%. Male literacy is 72.50% and female literacy is 60.63%.