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.
Panjot has its own place in the vibrant Hamirpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Panjot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 267 | 121 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 221 | 107 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 14 | 32 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panjot village:
- The total population of Panjot village is around 267, including approximately 121 males and 146 females, with a sex ratio of 1206 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 17 children aged 0–6 years in Panjot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Panjot village has 38 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Panjot village is about 82.77%, with male literacy at 88.43% and female literacy at 78.08%.
- There are around 66 households in Panjot village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Panjot located?
- Panjot village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panjot?
- Panjot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Panjot?
- The pincode of Panjot is 177025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panjot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panjot is 267, with 121 males and 146 females.
- How many households are there in Panjot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panjot village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panjot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panjot is 82.77%. The male literacy rate is 88.43%, while the female literacy rate is 78.08%.