Phagat
Phagat is a village located in Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 41km away from district headquarter Bharari. Bharari is the sub-district headquarter of Phagat village. As per 2009 stats, Pantehra is the gram panchayat of Phagat village.
Here you can discover what makes Phagat unique in its vibrant Bharari-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Phagat’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 Phagat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phagat is 019161. The village spans a total geographical area of 59.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174028. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Phagat village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Phagat 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 Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Phagat
Population of Phagat
According to the 2011 Census, Phagat has a total population of about 228, with approximately 114 males and 114 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 142 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 78.51%, with male literacy at about 87.72% and female literacy near 69.30%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phagat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 114 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 71 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 179 | 100 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 14 | 35 |
Connectivity of Phagat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phagat. As per the 2011 stats, Phagat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phagat
Knowing the nearby villages of Phagat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phagat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phagat
- Where is Phagat located?
- Phagat village is situated in Bharari Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phagat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Phagat is Pantehra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Phagat?
- The pincode of Phagat is 174028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Phagat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phagat is 228, with 114 males and 114 females.
- How many households are there in Phagat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phagat village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phagat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phagat is 78.51%. The male literacy rate is 87.72%, while the female literacy rate is 69.30%.