Panjren - Shahoora (Litter), Pulwama
Panjren is a village situated in the Shahoora (Litter) tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 14 km from Pulwama and around 14 km from Pulwama. Panjren village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjren is 003268. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.9 hectares and falls under the 192302 pincode. Pulwama is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Panjren village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panjren
As per Census 2011, Panjren village has a total population of 978 people, consisting of 483 males and 495 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 251 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 433 literate and 545 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panjren are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 978 | 483 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 119 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 256 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 227 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Panjren
Panjren 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 Panjren
Panjren is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Panjren.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Pulwama to Panjren is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panjren
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjren village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Panjren
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjren 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Panjren
Where is Panjren located?
Panjren village is located in Shahoora (Litter) Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panjren?
Panjren is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panjren?
The pincode of Panjren is 192302.
What is the population of Panjren?
Panjren has a total population of 978, including 483 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Panjren?
There are 128 households in Panjren.
What is the literacy rate in Panjren?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjren is 44.27%. Male literacy is 53.00% and female literacy is 35.76%.