Bajot - Jaisinghpur, Kangra
Bajot is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Maila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajot is 011438. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.05 hectares and falls under the 176089 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Bajot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bajot
As per Census 2011, Bajot village has a total population of 65 people, consisting of 23 males and 42 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 1,826 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 48 literate and 17 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bajot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 23 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 17 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 6 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Bajot
Bajot 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 Bajot
Bajot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bajot is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bajot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bajot
Where is Bajot located?
Bajot village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajot?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajot is Maila.
What is the pincode of Bajot?
The pincode of Bajot is 176089.
What is the population of Bajot?
Bajot has a total population of 65, including 23 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Bajot?
There are 17 households in Bajot.
What is the literacy rate in Bajot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajot is 73.85%. Male literacy is 73.91% and female literacy is 73.81%.