Panoh - Ghumarwin, Bilaspur
Panoh is a village situated in the Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Panoh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panoh is 019113. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.35 hectares and falls under the 174004 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Panoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panoh
According to the 2011 Census, Panoh village had a total population of 577 people, including 283 males and 294 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.11%, with male literacy at 90.23% and female literacy at 80.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 339.
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 | 577 | 283 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 162 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 231 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 52 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Panoh
Panoh 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 Panoh
Panoh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bilaspur to Panoh is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panoh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panoh
Where is Panoh located?
Panoh village is located in Ghumarwin Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panoh?
Panoh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panoh?
The pincode of Panoh is 174004.
What is the population of Panoh?
Panoh had a total population of 577, including 283 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Panoh?
Panoh had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panoh was 85.11%. Male literacy was 90.23% and female literacy was 80.22%.