Fagni - Padhar, Mandi
Fagni is a village situated in the Padhar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Siyun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fagni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fagni is 013184. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.58 hectares and falls under the 175012 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Fagni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fagni
According to the 2011 Census, Fagni village had a total population of 157 people, including 77 males and 80 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.15%, with male literacy at 80.56% and female literacy at 53.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
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 | 157 | 77 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 5 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 58 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 19 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Fagni
Fagni 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 Fagni
Public transport in the Fagni is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Fagni is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fagni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fagni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Fagni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fagni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Fagni
Where is Fagni located?
Fagni village is located in Padhar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fagni?
The Gram Panchayat of Fagni is Siyun.
What is the pincode of Fagni?
The pincode of Fagni is 175012.
What is the population of Fagni?
Fagni had a total population of 157, including 77 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Fagni?
Fagni had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fagni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fagni was 68.15%. Male literacy was 80.56% and female literacy was 53.97%.