Panjog

Panjog is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Panjog village. As per 2009 stats, Dhalli is the gram panchayat of Panjog village.

Here you can discover what makes Panjog unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Panjog’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 Panjog

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panjog is 024678. The village spans a total geographical area of 53.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171001. Shimla is nearest town to Panjog village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Panjog 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 Kasumpti 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 Panjog

Population of Panjog

According to the 2011 Census, Panjog has a total population of about 211, with approximately 101 males and 110 females. The sex ratio is around 1089 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 130 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 71.09%, with male literacy at about 80.20% and female literacy near 62.73%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panjog's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Panjog

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panjog. As per the 2011 stats, Panjog had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Panjog

Knowing the nearby villages of Panjog helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panjog.

Frequently Asked Questions about Panjog