Pajaund
Pajaund is a village located in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 75km away from district headquarter Padhar. Padhar is the sub-district headquarter of Pajaund village. As per 2009 stats, Dhamchayan Drg is the gram panchayat of Pajaund village.
Here you can discover what makes Pajaund unique in its vibrant Padhar-Mandi region. You’ll see Pajaund’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pajaund
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pajaund is 013017. The village spans a total geographical area of 402 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176122. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to Pajaund village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Pajaund 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 Darang Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pajaund
Population of Pajaund
According to the 2011 Census, Pajaund has a total population of about 233, with approximately 119 males and 114 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.94%, with male literacy at about 68.07% and female literacy near 53.51%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pajaund's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 233 | 119 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 142 | 81 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 38 | 53 |
Connectivity of Pajaund
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pajaund. As per the 2011 stats, Pajaund had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pajaund
Knowing the nearby villages of Pajaund helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pajaund.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pajaund
Where is Pajaund located?
Pajaund village is situated in Padhar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pajaund?
The Gram Panchayat of Pajaund is Dhamchayan Drg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pajaund?
The pincode of Pajaund is 176122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pajaund as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pajaund is 233, with 119 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Pajaund as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pajaund village has a total of 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pajaund as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pajaund is 60.94%. The male literacy rate is 68.07%, while the female literacy rate is 53.51%.