Fafan - Karsog, Mandi
Fafan is a village situated in the Karsog tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Parlog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fafan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fafan is 016090. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.32 hectares and falls under the 175010 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Fafan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fafan
According to the 2011 Census, Fafan village had a total population of 39 people, including 20 males and 19 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.57%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 47.37%.
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 | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 4 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Fafan
Fafan 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 Fafan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Fafan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Fafan is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fafan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fafan 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 Fafan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fafan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Fafan
Where is Fafan located?
Fafan village is located in Karsog Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fafan?
The Gram Panchayat of Fafan is Parlog.
What is the pincode of Fafan?
The pincode of Fafan is 175010.
What is the population of Fafan?
Fafan had a total population of 39, including 20 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Fafan?
Fafan had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fafan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fafan was 67.57%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 47.37%.