Panchoor

Panchoor is a village located in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhnidhar (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Panchur is the gram panchayat of Panchoor village.

Here you can discover what makes Panchoor unique in its vibrant Jakhnidhar-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Panchoor’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Panchoor

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchoor is 043615. The village spans a total geographical area of 269.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249121. Tehri is nearest town to Panchoor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.

When it comes to local governance, Panchoor village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Panchoor

Population of Panchoor

According to the 2011 Census, Panchoor has a total population of about 623, with approximately 290 males and 333 females. The sex ratio is around 1148 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.92%, with male literacy at about 86.55% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panchoor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Panchoor

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchoor. As per the 2011 stats, Panchoor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Panchoor

Knowing the nearby villages of Panchoor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchoor.

Frequently Asked Questions about Panchoor