Pajaund - Tikken, Mandi
Pajaund is a village situated in the Tikken tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 75 km from Mandi. Dhamchayan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pajaund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pajaund is 013017. The village covers a total geographical area of 402 hectares and falls under the 175013 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Pajaund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pajaund
As per Census 2011, Pajaund village has a total population of 233 people, consisting of 119 males and 114 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 91 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pajaund are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 233 | 119 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 81 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 38 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Pajaund
Pajaund 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 Pajaund
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Pajaund.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Pajaund is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pajaund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pajaund village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pajaund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pajaund 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pajaund
Where is Pajaund located?
Pajaund village is located in Tikken Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pajaund?
The Gram Panchayat of Pajaund is Dhamchayan.
What is the pincode of Pajaund?
The pincode of Pajaund is 175013.
What is the population of Pajaund?
Pajaund has a total population of 233, including 119 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Pajaund?
There are 48 households in Pajaund.
What is the literacy rate in Pajaund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pajaund is 60.94%. Male literacy is 68.07% and female literacy is 53.51%.