Phagla
Phagla is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Phagla village. As per 2009 stats, Baicheri is the gram panchayat of Phagla village.
Here you can discover what makes Phagla unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Phagla’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 Phagla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phagla is 024441. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171011. Jutogh is nearest town to Phagla village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Phagla
Population of Phagla
According to the 2011 Census, Phagla has a total population of about 86, with approximately 43 males and 43 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 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 76.74%, with male literacy at about 79.07% and female literacy near 74.42%. There are around 18 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phagla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | 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) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 9 | 11 |
Connectivity of Phagla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phagla. As per the 2011 stats, Phagla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phagla
Knowing the nearby villages of Phagla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phagla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phagla
- Where is Phagla located?
- Phagla village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phagla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Phagla is Baicheri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Phagla?
- The pincode of Phagla is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Phagla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phagla is 86, with 43 males and 43 females.
- How many households are there in Phagla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phagla village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phagla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phagla is 76.74%. The male literacy rate is 79.07%, while the female literacy rate is 74.42%.