Panjara Bichla - Dhoomakot, Pauri Garhwal
Panjara Bichla is a village situated in the Dhoomakot tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Dhoomakot and around 187 km from Pauri. Panjara Talla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panjara Bichla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjara Bichla is 047118. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.93 hectares and falls under the 246279 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Panjara Bichla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panjara Bichla
According to the 2011 Census, Panjara Bichla village had a total population of 80 people, including 35 males and 45 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,286 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.51%, with male literacy at 96.67% and female literacy at 75.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 80 | 35 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 6 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Panjara Bichla
Panjara Bichla 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 Panjara Bichla
Panjara Bichla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Panjara Bichla is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Panjara Bichla is about 187 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panjara Bichla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjara Bichla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Panjara Bichla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjara Bichla 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Panjara Bichla
Where is Panjara Bichla located?
Panjara Bichla village is located in Dhoomakot Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panjara Bichla?
The Gram Panchayat of Panjara Bichla is Panjara Talla.
What is the pincode of Panjara Bichla?
The pincode of Panjara Bichla is 246279.
What is the population of Panjara Bichla?
Panjara Bichla had a total population of 80, including 35 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Panjara Bichla?
Panjara Bichla had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panjara Bichla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjara Bichla was 84.51%. Male literacy was 96.67% and female literacy was 75.61%.