# Pawai Village, Korha, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Korha, Katihar 

# Pawai

Pawai is a village in Korha sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **854104**. The 2011 Census counted **4,582 people in 980 households**, the 21st largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%.

- 4,582people (2011)
- 980households
- 50.0%literacy
- 854104PIN code

## Pawai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pawai is 854104.** Pawai falls in Korha sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code854104
- Gram panchayatPawai
- Community development blockKorha
- Census village code224335

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pawai from nearby towns?

- Korha (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)33 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)33 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pawai?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Pawai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Korha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pachmamilk
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pawai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 515 hectares of village land is sown, and 381 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pawai

Of every 100 households in Pawai in 2011, 16 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pawai · ■ Korha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**86%

Tap water ****12%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****21%**

**32%

Television ****11%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pawai?

■ Pawai · ■ Korha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.0%**

**50.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**979

Working population ****40.1%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.9% for men and 41.2% for women. 49% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 257 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 734 (40%) · **■** Household industry 9 (0%) · **■** Other work 56 (3%) · **■** Marginal 782 (43%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Korha

- Sadpur Rajuara4,923 people
- Dharmaili4,865 people
- Dighrisalempur4,758 people
- Korha4,584 people
- Genrabari4,542 people
- Bargaon4,358 people
- Basgara4,162 people
- Sadalpur Kalan4,128 people

[All 84 villages in Korha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/korha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pawai?854104
- How far is Pawai from Katihar?33 km by road
- What is the population of Pawai?4,582 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pawai in?Katihar district (Korha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pawai?50.0% (Census 2011)