Fagwao - Sundarnagar, Mandi
Fagwao is a village situated in the Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhalana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fagwao village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fagwao is 014366. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.77 hectares and falls under the 175031 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Fagwao village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nachan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fagwao
As per Census 2011, Fagwao village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 123 males and 117 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fagwao are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 123 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 93 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 30 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Fagwao
Fagwao 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 Fagwao
Fagwao is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Fagwao is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fagwao
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fagwao village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Fagwao
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fagwao village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Fagwao
Where is Fagwao located?
Fagwao village is located in Sundarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fagwao?
The Gram Panchayat of Fagwao is Bhalana.
What is the pincode of Fagwao?
The pincode of Fagwao is 175031.
What is the population of Fagwao?
Fagwao has a total population of 240, including 123 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Fagwao?
There are 51 households in Fagwao.
What is the literacy rate in Fagwao?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fagwao is 69.17%. Male literacy is 75.61% and female literacy is 62.39%.