Panihana
Panihana is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Panihana village. As per 2009 stats, Bainsh is the gram panchayat of Panihana village.
Here you can discover what makes Panihana unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Panihana’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 Panihana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panihana is 024238. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171103. Seoni is nearest town to Panihana village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Panihana 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 Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Panihana
Population of Panihana
According to the 2011 Census, Panihana has a total population of about 111, with approximately 50 males and 61 females. The sex ratio is around 1220 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.08%, with male literacy at about 88.00% and female literacy near 75.41%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panihana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 111 | 50 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 6 | 15 |
Connectivity of Panihana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panihana. As per the 2011 stats, Panihana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panihana
Knowing the nearby villages of Panihana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panihana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panihana
- Where is Panihana located?
- Panihana village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panihana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panihana is Bainsh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Panihana?
- The pincode of Panihana is 171103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panihana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panihana is 111, with 50 males and 61 females.
- How many households are there in Panihana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panihana village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panihana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panihana is 81.08%. The male literacy rate is 88.00%, while the female literacy rate is 75.41%.