Panjai Gaon - Lansdowne, Pauri Garhwal
Panjai Gaon is a village situated in the Lansdowne tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 42 km from Lansdowne and around 110 km from Pauri. Pader Gaoun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panjai Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjai Gaon is 047430. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.08 hectares and falls under the 246121 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Panjai Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panjai Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Panjai Gaon village had a total population of 85 people, including 46 males and 39 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.27%, with male literacy at 89.74% and female literacy at 48.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
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 | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 35 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 11 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Panjai Gaon
Panjai Gaon 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 Panjai Gaon
Panjai Gaon 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 Lansdowne to Panjai Gaon is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Panjai Gaon is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panjai Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjai Gaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panjai Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjai Gaon 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panjai Gaon
Where is Panjai Gaon located?
Panjai Gaon village is located in Lansdowne Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panjai Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Panjai Gaon is Pader Gaoun.
What is the pincode of Panjai Gaon?
The pincode of Panjai Gaon is 246121.
What is the population of Panjai Gaon?
Panjai Gaon had a total population of 85, including 46 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Panjai Gaon?
Panjai Gaon had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panjai Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjai Gaon was 70.27%. Male literacy was 89.74% and female literacy was 48.57%.