Panjog - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla

Panjog is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Shimla. Dhalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panjog village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjog is 024678. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.03 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.

Panjog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Panjog

As per Census 2011, Panjog village has a total population of 211 people, consisting of 101 males and 110 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,089 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 150 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panjog are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population211101110
Child Population (0–6 yrs)331320
Scheduled Castes (SC)1306070
Literate Population1508169
Illiterate Population612041

Nearby Villages of Panjog

Panjog 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 Panjog

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Panjog. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Panjog.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Panjog is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panjog

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjog village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Panjog

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjog village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Panjog

Where is Panjog located?

Panjog village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Panjog?

The Gram Panchayat of Panjog is Dhalli.

What is the pincode of Panjog?

The pincode of Panjog is 171001.

What is the population of Panjog?

Panjog has a total population of 211, including 101 males and 110 females.

How many households are there in Panjog?

There are 34 households in Panjog.

What is the literacy rate in Panjog?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjog is 71.09%. Male literacy is 80.20% and female literacy is 62.73%.