Pandrog - Kotkhai, Shimla
Pandrog is a village situated in the Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Purag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandrog village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandrog is 026202. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.83 hectares and falls under the 171202 pincode. Kotkhai is the nearest town.
Pandrog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pandrog
According to the 2011 Census, Pandrog village had a total population of 52 people, including 28 males and 24 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.84%, with male literacy at 96.30% and female literacy at 86.36%.
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 | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Pandrog
Pandrog 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 Pandrog
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pandrog.
| 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 Shimla to Pandrog is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandrog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandrog 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 Pandrog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandrog village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pandrog
Where is Pandrog located?
Pandrog village is located in Kotkhai Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandrog?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandrog is Purag.
What is the pincode of Pandrog?
The pincode of Pandrog is 171202.
What is the population of Pandrog?
Pandrog had a total population of 52, including 28 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Pandrog?
Pandrog had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandrog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandrog was 91.84%. Male literacy was 96.30% and female literacy was 86.36%.