Fanail - Kalbog, Shimla
Fanail is a village situated in the Kalbog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 72 km from Shimla. Janol(ramnagar) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fanail village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fanail is 026157. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.4 hectares and falls under the 171202 pincode. Kotkhai is the nearest town.
Fanail village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Fanail
According to the 2011 Census, Fanail village had a total population of 81 people, including 43 males and 38 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.88%, with male literacy at 87.88% and female literacy at 54.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 29 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 14 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Fanail
Fanail 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 Fanail
Fanail is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Fanail is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fanail
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fanail 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Fanail
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fanail village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Fanail
Where is Fanail located?
Fanail village is located in Kalbog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Fanail?
The Gram Panchayat of Fanail is Janol(ramnagar).
What is the pincode of Fanail?
The pincode of Fanail is 171202.
What is the population of Fanail?
Fanail had a total population of 81, including 43 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Fanail?
Fanail had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fanail?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fanail was 71.88%. Male literacy was 87.88% and female literacy was 54.84%.