Pater Bhaunkhoo - Panjehra, Solan
Pater Bhaunkhoo is a village situated in the Panjehra tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 91 km from Solan. Panjhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pater Bhaunkhoo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pater Bhaunkhoo is 020824. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.7 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Pater Bhaunkhoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pater Bhaunkhoo
According to the 2011 Census, Pater Bhaunkhoo village had a total population of 339 people, including 191 males and 148 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 775 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.85%, with male literacy at 87.80% and female literacy at 74.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 339 | 191 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 102 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 144 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 47 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Pater Bhaunkhoo
Pater Bhaunkhoo 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 Pater Bhaunkhoo
Pater Bhaunkhoo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pater Bhaunkhoo.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Pater Bhaunkhoo is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pater Bhaunkhoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pater Bhaunkhoo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pater Bhaunkhoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pater Bhaunkhoo 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pater Bhaunkhoo
Where is Pater Bhaunkhoo located?
Pater Bhaunkhoo village is located in Panjehra Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pater Bhaunkhoo?
The Gram Panchayat of Pater Bhaunkhoo is Panjhera.
What is the pincode of Pater Bhaunkhoo?
The pincode of Pater Bhaunkhoo is 174101.
What is the population of Pater Bhaunkhoo?
Pater Bhaunkhoo had a total population of 339, including 191 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Pater Bhaunkhoo?
Pater Bhaunkhoo had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pater Bhaunkhoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pater Bhaunkhoo was 81.85%. Male literacy was 87.80% and female literacy was 74.22%.