Panjlasa - Naraingarh, Ambala
Panjlasa is a village situated in the Naraingarh tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naraingarh and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Ambala. Panjlasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjlasa is 057287. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 134203 pincode. Naraingarh is the nearest town.
Panjlasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naraingarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panjlasa
According to the 2011 Census, Panjlasa village had a total population of 3,203 people, including 1,680 males and 1,523 females, living in 654 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.08%, with male literacy at 86.41% and female literacy at 73.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,737.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,203 | 1,680 | 1,523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 366 | 201 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,737 | 931 | 806 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,272 | 1,278 | 994 |
| Illiterate Population | 931 | 402 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Panjlasa
Panjlasa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Brahman Majra | South | 1.36 km |
| Sayan Majra | West | 1.70 km |
| Bara Gaon | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Ahamadpur | North | 1.95 km |
| Barsu Majra | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Narain Garh | North | 2.24 km |
| Loton | East | 2.25 km |
| Kherki Jattan | South | 2.78 km |
| Baroli | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Rajju Majra | South-East | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panjlasa
Panjlasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kesri, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambala to Panjlasa is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panjlasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjlasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panjlasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjlasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Panjlasa
Where is Panjlasa located?
Panjlasa village is located in Naraingarh Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panjlasa?
Panjlasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panjlasa?
The pincode of Panjlasa is 134203.
What is the population of Panjlasa?
Panjlasa had a total population of 3,203, including 1,680 males and 1,523 females.
How many households are there in Panjlasa?
Panjlasa had 654 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panjlasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjlasa was 80.08%. Male literacy was 86.41% and female literacy was 73.20%.