Phalauna
Phalauna is a village located in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Chaupal. Chaupal is the sub-district headquarter of Phalauna village. As per 2009 stats, Jhina is the gram panchayat of Phalauna village.
Here you can discover what makes Phalauna unique in its vibrant Chaupal-Shimla region. You’ll see Phalauna’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 Phalauna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phalauna is 025466. The village spans a total geographical area of 30 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171211. Chaupal is nearest town to Phalauna village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Phalauna 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 Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Phalauna
Population of Phalauna
According to the 2011 Census, Phalauna has a total population of about 30, with approximately 17 males and 13 females. The sex ratio is around 764 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 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 53.33%, with male literacy at about 58.82% and female literacy near 46.15%. There are around 6 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phalauna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
Connectivity of Phalauna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phalauna. As per the 2011 stats, Phalauna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phalauna
Knowing the nearby villages of Phalauna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phalauna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phalauna
- Where is Phalauna located?
- Phalauna village is situated in Chaupal Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phalauna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Phalauna is Jhina (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Phalauna?
- The pincode of Phalauna is 171211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Phalauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phalauna is 30, with 17 males and 13 females.
- How many households are there in Phalauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phalauna village has a total of 6 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phalauna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phalauna is 53.33%. The male literacy rate is 58.82%, while the female literacy rate is 46.15%.