Phagla (8/94) - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Phagla (8/94) is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Shimla. Baicheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phagla (8/94) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phagla (8/94) is 024441. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.33 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Jutogh is the nearest town.
Phagla (8/94) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phagla (8/94)
According to the 2011 Census, Phagla (8/94) village had a total population of 86 people, including 43 males and 43 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.71%, with male literacy at 94.44% and female literacy at 78.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.
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 | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 9 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Phagla (8/94)
Phagla (8/94) 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 Phagla (8/94)
Public transport in the Phagla (8/94) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Phagla (8/94).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Phagla (8/94) is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phagla (8/94)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phagla (8/94) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Phagla (8/94)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phagla (8/94) 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Phagla (8/94)
Where is Phagla (8/94) located?
Phagla (8/94) village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phagla (8/94)?
The Gram Panchayat of Phagla (8/94) is Baicheri.
What is the pincode of Phagla (8/94)?
The pincode of Phagla (8/94) is 171001.
What is the population of Phagla (8/94)?
Phagla (8/94) had a total population of 86, including 43 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Phagla (8/94)?
Phagla (8/94) had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phagla (8/94)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phagla (8/94) was 85.71%. Male literacy was 94.44% and female literacy was 78.05%.