Paundi - Ramshahr, Solan
Paundi is a village situated in the Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Chhiyachhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paundi is 020664. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 174102 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Paundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paundi
As per Census 2011, Paundi village has a total population of 122 people, consisting of 60 males and 62 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 78 literate and 44 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 15 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Paundi
Paundi 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 Paundi
Paundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Paundi is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Paundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paundi
Where is Paundi located?
Paundi village is located in Ramshahr Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Paundi is Chhiyachhi.
What is the pincode of Paundi?
The pincode of Paundi is 174102.
What is the population of Paundi?
Paundi has a total population of 122, including 60 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Paundi?
There are 22 households in Paundi.
What is the literacy rate in Paundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paundi is 63.93%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 53.23%.