Phuktal
Phuktal is a village located in Lahul tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from Kyelang, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Phuktal village. As per 2009 stats, Gondhla is the gram panchayat of Phuktal village.
Here you can discover what makes Phuktal unique in its vibrant Lahul-Lahul & Spiti region. You’ll see Phuktal’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 Phuktal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phuktal is 012389. The village spans a total geographical area of 11.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175140. Manali is nearest town to Phuktal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Phuktal
Population of Phuktal
According to the 2011 Census, Phuktal has a total population of about 35, with approximately 20 males and 15 females. The sex ratio is around 750 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 33. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.14%, with male literacy at about 85.00% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 8 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phuktal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Connectivity of Phuktal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phuktal. As per the 2011 stats, Phuktal 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phuktal
Knowing the nearby villages of Phuktal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phuktal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phuktal
- Where is Phuktal located?
- Phuktal village is situated in Lahul Tehsil, within the Lahul & Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phuktal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Phuktal is Gondhla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Phuktal?
- The pincode of Phuktal is 175140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Phuktal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phuktal is 35, with 20 males and 15 females.
- How many households are there in Phuktal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phuktal village has a total of 8 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phuktal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phuktal is 77.14%. The male literacy rate is 85.00%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.