Panjyali - Sunni, Shimla
Panjyali is a village situated in the Sunni tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 51 km from Shimla. Khatnol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panjyali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjyali is 024215. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 171301 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Panjyali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panjyali
According to the 2011 Census, Panjyali village had a total population of 144 people, including 79 males and 65 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 823 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.70%, with male literacy at 95.83% and female literacy at 93.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 144 | 79 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 10 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Panjyali
Panjyali 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 Panjyali
Public transport in the Panjyali is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Panjyali is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panjyali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjyali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Panjyali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjyali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Panjyali
Where is Panjyali located?
Panjyali village is located in Sunni Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panjyali?
The Gram Panchayat of Panjyali is Khatnol.
What is the pincode of Panjyali?
The pincode of Panjyali is 171301.
What is the population of Panjyali?
Panjyali had a total population of 144, including 79 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Panjyali?
Panjyali had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panjyali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjyali was 94.70%. Male literacy was 95.83% and female literacy was 93.33%.