Phail
Phail is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Phail village. As per 2009 stats, Jalail is the gram panchayat of Phail village.
Phail has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Phail
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phail is 024500. The village spans a total geographical area of 90 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173215. Shimla is nearest town to Phail village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Phail
Below is a concise population overview of Phail as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 300 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 25 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 265 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 35 | 56 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Phail village:
- The total population of Phail village is around 501, including approximately 300 males and 201 females, with a sex ratio of 670 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Phail village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Phail village has 90 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 29 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Phail village is about 81.84%, with male literacy at 88.33% and female literacy at 72.14%.
- There are around 97 households in Phail village.
Connectivity of Phail
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phail. As per the 2011 stats, Phail had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phail
Knowing the nearby villages of Phail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phail.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phail
- Where is Phail located?
- Phail village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phail?
- The Gram Panchayat of Phail is Jalail (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Phail?
- The pincode of Phail is 173215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Phail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phail is 501, with 300 males and 201 females.
- How many households are there in Phail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phail village has a total of 97 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phail as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phail is 81.84%. The male literacy rate is 88.33%, while the female literacy rate is 72.14%.