Panji - Kasauli, Solan
Panji is a village situated in the Kasauli tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Kot Beja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panji is 021505. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.19 hectares and falls under the 173233 pincode. Kasauli is the nearest town.
Panji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panji
As per Census 2011, Panji village has a total population of 168 people, consisting of 85 males and 83 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 128 literate and 40 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panji are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 85 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 16 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Panji
Panji 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 Panji
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Panji.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Panji is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panji 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panji
Where is Panji located?
Panji village is located in Kasauli Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panji?
The Gram Panchayat of Panji is Kot Beja.
What is the pincode of Panji?
The pincode of Panji is 173233.
What is the population of Panji?
Panji has a total population of 168, including 85 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Panji?
There are 32 households in Panji.
What is the literacy rate in Panji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panji is 76.19%. Male literacy is 81.18% and female literacy is 71.08%.