Phihar

Phihar is a village located in Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Dharmpur. Dharmpur is the sub-district headquarter of Phihar village. As per 2009 stats, Sri Dpr is the gram panchayat of Phihar village.

Here you can discover what makes Phihar unique in its vibrant Dharmpur-Mandi region. You’ll see Phihar’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 Phihar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phihar is 013688. The village spans a total geographical area of 303 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175025. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Phihar village for all major economic activities.

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

Google Map of Phihar

Population of Phihar

According to the 2011 Census, Phihar has a total population of about 476, with approximately 237 males and 239 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 89.92%, with male literacy at about 89.87% and female literacy near 89.96%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phihar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Phihar

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

Nearby Villages of Phihar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Phihar