Panjot

Panjot is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Panjot village. As per 2009 stats, Panjot village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Panjot unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Panjot’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Panjot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panjot is 017791. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177025. Hamirpur is nearest town to Panjot village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Panjot village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhoranj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Panjot

Population of Panjot

According to the 2011 Census, Panjot has a total population of about 267, with approximately 121 males and 146 females. The sex ratio is around 1206 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.77%, with male literacy at about 88.43% and female literacy near 78.08%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panjot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Panjot

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panjot. As per the 2011 stats, Panjot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Panjot

Knowing the nearby villages of Panjot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panjot.

Frequently Asked Questions about Panjot