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About Palashta Panjrol Village

Palashta Panjrol is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 127, made up of 64 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palashta Panjrol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palashta Panjrol village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kandaghat
Pincode 173222
Area (hectares) 52.84 hectares
Population 127
Male Population 64
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palashta Panjrol compares

By the 2011 count Palashta Panjrol is the 98th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 52.84 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Palashta Panjrol

Palashta Panjrol is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palashta Panjrol as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palashta Panjrol from other places

Palashta Panjrol lies about 19 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kathleeghat, about 8.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Palashta Panjrol
Nearest railway station Kathleeghat 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandaghat 13 km
Nearest town Shimla 15 km
District headquarters Solan 19 km

Villages closest to Palashta Panjrol

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kandaghat tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Palashta Panjrol

As per the Census of India 2011, Palashta Panjrol village had a population of 127. That makes it the 98th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Palashta Panjrol village has 64 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palashta Panjrol has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Palashta Panjrol is 173222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palashta Panjrol covers 52.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palashta Panjrol falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palashta Panjrol is Kathleeghat, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Palashta Panjrol.

Palashta Panjrol is about 19 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palashta Panjrol is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Kathleeghat is about 8.9 km away. Kandaghat is about 13 km away. Shimla is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Satrol (under 2 km), Bandraun (under 2 km) and Mahog (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Palashta Panjrol today is likely to be higher.

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