Phulwara - Dadasiba, Kangra
Phulwara is a village situated in the Dadasiba tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from Dharmsala. Dhaunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulwara is 010240. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.55 hectares and falls under the 177106 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Phulwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phulwara
According to the 2011 Census, Phulwara village had a total population of 462 people, including 234 males and 228 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.38%, with male literacy at 97.18% and female literacy at 87.44%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 234 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 207 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 27 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Phulwara
Phulwara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Phulwara
Public transport in the Phulwara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Phulwara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Phulwara is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phulwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phulwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phulwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Phulwara
Where is Phulwara located?
Phulwara village is located in Dadasiba Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phulwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Phulwara is Dhaunta.
What is the pincode of Phulwara?
The pincode of Phulwara is 177106.
What is the population of Phulwara?
Phulwara had a total population of 462, including 234 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Phulwara?
Phulwara had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phulwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulwara was 92.38%. Male literacy was 97.18% and female literacy was 87.44%.