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.

Here you can discover what makes Phogla unique in its vibrant Bhattiyat-Chamba region. You’ll see Phogla’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 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.

Google Map of Phogla

Population of Phogla

According to the 2011 Census, Phogla has a total population of about 528, with approximately 258 males and 270 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 66 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.30%, with male literacy at about 63.95% and female literacy near 47.04%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phogla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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.

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