Panyas - Sundarnagar, Mandi
Panyas is a village situated in the Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Doldhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panyas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panyas is 014351. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.27 hectares and falls under the 175031 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Panyas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panyas
According to the 2011 Census, Panyas village had a total population of 336 people, including 167 males and 169 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.90%, with male literacy at 91.39% and female literacy at 78.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 336 | 167 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 138 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 29 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Panyas
Panyas 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 Panyas
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Panyas.
| 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 Mandi to Panyas is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panyas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panyas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Panyas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panyas 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Panyas
Where is Panyas located?
Panyas village is located in Sundarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panyas?
The Gram Panchayat of Panyas is Doldhar.
What is the pincode of Panyas?
The pincode of Panyas is 175031.
What is the population of Panyas?
Panyas had a total population of 336, including 167 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Panyas?
Panyas had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panyas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panyas was 84.90%. Male literacy was 91.39% and female literacy was 78.23%.