Panjgrain - Manjakote, Rajouri
Panjgrain is a village situated in the Manjakote tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 6 km from Rajouri and around 6 km from Rajouri. Panjgrain Lower A serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Panjgrain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjgrain is 001328. The village covers a total geographical area of 2451.2 hectares and falls under the 185131 pincode. Rajouri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Panjgrain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panjgrain
According to the 2011 Census, Panjgrain village had a total population of 5,552 people, including 2,841 males and 2,711 females, living in 1,202 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.98%, with male literacy at 77.24% and female literacy at 48.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,550.
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 | 5,552 | 2,841 | 2,711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,052 | 552 | 500 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,550 | 1,810 | 1,740 |
| Literate Population | 2,834 | 1,768 | 1,066 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,718 | 1,073 | 1,645 |
Nearby Villages of Panjgrain
Panjgrain 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 Panjgrain
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Panjgrain.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Rajouri to Panjgrain is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panjgrain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjgrain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panjgrain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjgrain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panjgrain
Where is Panjgrain located?
Panjgrain village is located in Manjakote Tehsil, Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Panjgrain?
The Halqa Panchayat of Panjgrain is Panjgrain Lower A.
What is the pincode of Panjgrain?
The pincode of Panjgrain is 185131.
What is the population of Panjgrain?
Panjgrain had a total population of 5,552, including 2,841 males and 2,711 females.
How many households are there in Panjgrain?
Panjgrain had 1,202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panjgrain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjgrain was 62.98%. Male literacy was 77.24% and female literacy was 48.21%.