Phiral - Jawali, Kangra
Phiral is a village situated in the Jawali tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhol Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phiral village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phiral is 009067. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 176023 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Phiral village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phiral
According to the 2011 Census, Phiral village had a total population of 116 people, including 56 males and 60 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.83%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 77.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
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 | 116 | 56 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 16 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Phiral
Phiral 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 Phiral
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Phiral. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Phiral.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Phiral is about 84 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 Phiral
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phiral village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phiral
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phiral 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phiral
Where is Phiral located?
Phiral village is located in Jawali Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phiral?
The Gram Panchayat of Phiral is Bhol Khas.
What is the pincode of Phiral?
The pincode of Phiral is 176023.
What is the population of Phiral?
Phiral had a total population of 116, including 56 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Phiral?
Phiral had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phiral?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phiral was 82.83%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 77.78%.