Panjaltar - Makridi, Mandi
Panjaltar is a village situated in the Makridi tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from Mandi. Kuthaira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panjaltar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjaltar is 013311. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.43 hectares and falls under the 175015 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Panjaltar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panjaltar
According to the 2011 Census, Panjaltar village had a total population of 166 people, including 76 males and 90 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,184 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.88%, with male literacy at 95.16% and female literacy at 71.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
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 | 166 | 76 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 17 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Panjaltar
Panjaltar 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 Panjaltar
Panjaltar 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 | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Panjaltar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panjaltar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjaltar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panjaltar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjaltar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panjaltar
Where is Panjaltar located?
Panjaltar village is located in Makridi Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panjaltar?
The Gram Panchayat of Panjaltar is Kuthaira.
What is the pincode of Panjaltar?
The pincode of Panjaltar is 175015.
What is the population of Panjaltar?
Panjaltar had a total population of 166, including 76 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Panjaltar?
Panjaltar had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panjaltar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjaltar was 81.88%. Male literacy was 95.16% and female literacy was 71.05%.