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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BABITA DEVI
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- LGD code
- 258210
- Pincode
- 805122
- Post office
- Narhat
- Population
- 2,279
- Households
- 383
- Literacy rate
- 48.4%
- Sex ratio
- 918 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 761
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Pawai താരതമ്യം
By population, Pawai ranks #15 of 60 villages in Meskaur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
48.4%
−0.2% vs mandal average
- Pawai
- 48.4%
- Meskaur mandal
- 48.6%
- Nawada district
- 49.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
918
−61 vs mandal average
- Pawai
- 918
- Meskaur mandal
- 979
Household size
people per home
6.0
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Pawai
- 6.0
- Meskaur mandal
- 6.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pawai ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Pawai Biharയിലെ Nawada ജില്ല, Meskaur ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 2,279 പേർ 383 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Meskaur ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 60 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 15-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 48%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 49% നു തുല്യം ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 918 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 805122, Narhat പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 258210. പ്രസിഡന്റ് BABITA DEVI; ഗ്രാമം Begusarai നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Kundan Kumar. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 2,687, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Mirzapur →
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pawai
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- HISUA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 17
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 43
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 18
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Mirzapur
- Total area (ha)
- 253
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 138.9
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pawai
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Pawai
- LGD code
- 258210
- Pincode
- 805122
- Post office
- Narhat
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,279
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,687
- Households
- 383
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 918
- Literacy rate
- 48.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Begusarai
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Begusarai
- Member of Parliament
- Giriraj Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kundan Kumar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- BABITA DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Meskaur
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)