Phogla

Phogla is a village located in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Chuari Khas. Chuari Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Phogla village. As per 2009 stats, Gadana is the gram panchayat of Phogla village.

Phogla has its own place in the vibrant Chamba region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Phogla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phogla is 007531. The village spans a total geographical area of 154 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176301. Bakloh(cb) is nearest town to Phogla village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Phogla 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 Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Phogla

Below is a concise population overview of Phogla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 528 258 270
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 72 38 34
Scheduled Castes (SC) 66 36 30
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 11 6 5
Literate Population 292 165 127
Illiterate Population 236 93 143

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Phogla village:

  • The total population of Phogla village is around 528, including approximately 258 males and 270 females, with a sex ratio of 1046 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 72 children aged 0–6 years in Phogla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Phogla village has 66 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Phogla village is about 55.30%, with male literacy at 63.95% and female literacy at 47.04%.
  • There are around 107 households in Phogla village.

Connectivity of Phogla

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Phogla

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Phogla

Where is Phogla located?
Phogla village is situated in Bhattiyat Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phogla?
The Gram Panchayat of Phogla is Gadana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Phogla?
The pincode of Phogla is 176301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Phogla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phogla is 528, with 258 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Phogla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Phogla village has a total of 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phogla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phogla is 55.30%. The male literacy rate is 63.95%, while the female literacy rate is 47.04%.