Panjoli - Bhattiyat, Chamba
Panjoli is a village situated in the Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Kuddi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panjoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjoli is 007537. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.61 hectares and falls under the 176313 pincode. Chuari Khas is the nearest town.
Panjoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panjoli
According to the 2011 Census, Panjoli village had a total population of 253 people, including 137 males and 116 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.54%, with male literacy at 70.94% and female literacy at 50.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 134.
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 | 253 | 137 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 83 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 54 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Panjoli
Panjoli 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 Panjoli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Panjoli.
| 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 Chamba to Panjoli is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panjoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panjoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjoli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panjoli
Where is Panjoli located?
Panjoli village is located in Bhattiyat Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panjoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Panjoli is Kuddi.
What is the pincode of Panjoli?
The pincode of Panjoli is 176313.
What is the population of Panjoli?
Panjoli had a total population of 253, including 137 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Panjoli?
Panjoli had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panjoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjoli was 61.54%. Male literacy was 70.94% and female literacy was 50.96%.