Panjlehr - Jawalamukhi, Kangra
Panjlehr is a village situated in the Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Ghalaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panjlehr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjlehr is 010483. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.77 hectares and falls under the 176031 pincode. Jawalamukhi is the nearest town.
Panjlehr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panjlehr
As per Census 2011, Panjlehr village has a total population of 423 people, consisting of 221 males and 202 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 114 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panjlehr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 423 | 221 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 170 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 51 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Panjlehr
Panjlehr 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 Panjlehr
Panjlehr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Panjlehr is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panjlehr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjlehr 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panjlehr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjlehr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panjlehr
Where is Panjlehr located?
Panjlehr village is located in Jawalamukhi Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panjlehr?
The Gram Panchayat of Panjlehr is Ghalaura.
What is the pincode of Panjlehr?
The pincode of Panjlehr is 176031.
What is the population of Panjlehr?
Panjlehr has a total population of 423, including 221 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Panjlehr?
There are 85 households in Panjlehr.
What is the literacy rate in Panjlehr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjlehr is 73.05%. Male literacy is 76.92% and female literacy is 68.81%.