★ Revenue village · Ranikhet tehsil · Almora ★

Pagsha

Ranikhet tehsil
Pincode 263652
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Pagsha is a revenue village in Ranikhet tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 676 in 158 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

676 souls. 158 homes.

Ranikhet tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand.

676
Population
158
Households
81.3%
Literacy
1,126
Sex ratio
LGD 52283Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Apple₹5,000Haldwani APMC · 27 Oct 2026
  • Banana₹1,000Haldwani APMC · 27 Oct 2026
  • Bottle gourd₹1,600Ramnagar APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Pagsha is a village in Ranikhet tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 676 people in 158 households, with a literacy rate of 81.3%. It is administered by the Pagsha gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 263652.

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LGD village code52283
Census 2011 code52283
Gram panchayatPagsha · LGD 21034
Pincode263652
TehsilRanikhet · LGD 328
DistrictAlmora
Male / Female318 / 358 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaAlmora · Ajay Tamta (BJP)
AssemblySomeshwar · Rekha Arya (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Pagsha is in the Pagsha gram panchayat.

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Pagsha compares

By population, Pagsha ranks #22 of 300 inhabited villages in Ranikhet tehsil.

Literacy rate%
81.4%
−2.3% vs Ranikhet tehsil average
Pagsha
81.4%
Ranikhet tehsil
83.6%
Almora district
78.9%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
1,126
+5 vs Ranikhet tehsil average
Pagsha
1,126
Ranikhet tehsil
1,121
Almora district
1,177
Household sizepeople per home
4.3
−0.3 vs Ranikhet tehsil average
Pagsha
4.3
Ranikhet tehsil
4.6
Almora district
4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Pagsha had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Available
  • All-weather road Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Public bus service Available
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Pagsha at a glance

Pagsha is a village of 676 people in 158 households (Census 2011) in Ranikhet tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 22nd of 300 inhabited villages in Ranikhet tehsil by population. Literacy is 81.3%, 2.3 points below the tehsil figure of 83.6%, and the sex ratio is 1,126 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 263652; the LGD village code is 52283.

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Key facts — Pagsha

LGD village code52283
Pincode263652
Population (Census 2011)676
Households158
Literacy81.3%
Sex ratio1,126 ♀/1000♂
Block / TehsilRanikhet
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
676Census 2011
Male / female
318 / 358
Households
158
People per home
4.3
Education
Literacy rate
81.3%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Pagsha. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Pagsha · 29.6485° N, 79.4441° E

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≈ 29.65° N, 79.44° E · approximate (within ~8 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaAlmora · Ajay Tamta (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblySomeshwar (SC) · Rekha Arya (BJP), MLA since 2022

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Essential services & places near Pagsha

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Banks, ATMs & post offices471 in Almora district

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Hospitals & clinics136 in Almora district

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Schools & anganwadis3 in Almora district

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Colleges & universities3 in Almora district

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Government offices3 in Almora district

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Temples34 in Almora district

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Transport10 in Almora district

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Community places4 in Almora district

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FAQ

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  1. Where is Pagsha located?

    Pagsha is a village in Ranikhet tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.

  2. Which district is Pagsha in?

    Pagsha is in Almora district of Uttarakhand.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Pagsha belong to?

    Pagsha comes under the Pagsha gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Pagsha?

    The pincode of Pagsha, Ranikhet, Almora is 263652.

  5. What is the population of Pagsha?

    As per the 2011 Census, Pagsha had a population of 676 (318 males and 358 females).

  6. How many households are there in Pagsha?

    Pagsha had 158 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Pagsha?

    The literacy rate of Pagsha was 81.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Pagsha?

    Pagsha had 1,126 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pagsha in?

    Pagsha is in the Almora Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Pagsha?

    Ajay Tamta (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Almora Lok Sabha seat, which includes Pagsha, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Pagsha in?

    Pagsha is in the Someshwar assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Pagsha?

    Rekha Arya (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Someshwar assembly seat, which includes Pagsha, in 2022.

  13. What is the LGD code of Pagsha?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pagsha is 52283 and its Census 2011 village code is 52283.

  14. Which villages are near Pagsha?

    Villages near Pagsha include Airoli (within ~8 km), Pant Kotuli (within ~8 km), Kapina (within ~8 km), Malla Biswa (within ~8 km), Badhan (within ~8 km).

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

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Mandi prices · Almora

No market in Almora district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Haldwani APMC, Ramnagar APMC, Nainital district — about 34 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
AppleHaldwani APMC3,0008,0005,00027 Oct 2026
BananaHaldwani APMC9001,1001,00027 Oct 2026
Bottle gourdRamnagar APMC1,5002,0001,60027 Oct 2026
BrinjalHaldwani APMC7001,20090027 Oct 2026
CabbageRamnagar APMC1,8002,0001,90027 Oct 2026
CauliflowerRamnagar APMC3,5004,0003,60027 Oct 2026
Cucumbar(Kheera)Haldwani APMC1,5002,0001,80027 Oct 2026
Green ChilliHaldwani APMC1,4001,8001,60027 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Pagsha's shops.

Nearby villages
Airoliwithin ~8 km
Pant Kotuliwithin ~8 km
Kapinawithin ~8 km
Malla Biswawithin ~8 km
Badhanwithin ~8 km
Pande Kotawithin ~8 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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Helplines

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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