Panjiara
Panjiara is a village located in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 66km away from district headquarter Jawalamukhi. Jawalamukhi is the sub-district headquarter of Panjiara village. As per 2009 stats, Dhanot is the gram panchayat of Panjiara village.
Panjiara has its own place in the vibrant Kangra 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 Panjiara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panjiara is 010489. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176036. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to Panjiara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Panjiara 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 Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Panjiara
Population of Panjiara
Below is a concise population overview of Panjiara 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 | 351 | 168 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 283 | 141 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 27 | 41 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panjiara village:
- The total population of Panjiara village is around 351, including approximately 168 males and 183 females, with a sex ratio of 1089 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 34 children aged 0–6 years in Panjiara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Panjiara village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Panjiara village is about 80.63%, with male literacy at 83.93% and female literacy at 77.60%.
- There are around 82 households in Panjiara village.
Connectivity of Panjiara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panjiara. As per the 2011 stats, Panjiara 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 Panjiara
Knowing the nearby villages of Panjiara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panjiara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panjiara
- Where is Panjiara located?
- Panjiara village is situated in Jawalamukhi Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panjiara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panjiara is Dhanot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Panjiara?
- The pincode of Panjiara is 176036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panjiara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panjiara is 351, with 168 males and 183 females.
- How many households are there in Panjiara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panjiara village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panjiara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panjiara is 80.63%. The male literacy rate is 83.93%, while the female literacy rate is 77.60%.