Panjehli - Namhol, Bilaspur
Panjehli is a village situated in the Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Sikroha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panjehli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjehli is 019885. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 174032 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Panjehli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panjehli
According to the 2011 Census, Panjehli village had a total population of 96 people, including 49 males and 47 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 82.22% and female literacy at 67.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 12 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Panjehli
Panjehli 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 Panjehli
Panjehli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Panjehli is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panjehli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjehli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panjehli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjehli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panjehli
Where is Panjehli located?
Panjehli village is located in Namhol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panjehli?
The Gram Panchayat of Panjehli is Sikroha.
What is the pincode of Panjehli?
The pincode of Panjehli is 174032.
What is the population of Panjehli?
Panjehli had a total population of 96, including 49 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Panjehli?
Panjehli had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panjehli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjehli was 75.00%. Male literacy was 82.22% and female literacy was 67.44%.