Pandtehr - Baijnath, Kangra
Pandtehr is a village situated in the Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandtehr is 011941. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.66 hectares and falls under the 176081 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Pandtehr is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandtehr
According to the 2011 Census, Pandtehr village had a total population of 688 people, including 337 males and 351 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.11%, with male literacy at 90.30% and female literacy at 80.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
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 | 688 | 337 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 107 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 270 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 67 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Pandtehr
Pandtehr 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 Pandtehr
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Pandtehr is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Pandtehr
Where is Pandtehr located?
Pandtehr village is located in Baijnath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Pandtehr?
The pincode of Pandtehr is 176081.
What is the population of Pandtehr?
Pandtehr had a total population of 688, including 337 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Pandtehr?
Pandtehr had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandtehr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandtehr was 85.11%. Male literacy was 90.30% and female literacy was 80.25%.