Fagu
Fagu is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Fagu village. As per 2009 stats, Bani is the gram panchayat of Fagu village.
Here you can discover what makes Fagu unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Fagu’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 Fagu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Fagu is 025227. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171209. Theog is nearest town to Fagu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Fagu 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 Theog 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 Fagu
Population of Fagu
According to the 2011 Census, Fagu has a total population of about 142, with approximately 87 males and 55 females. The sex ratio is around 632 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 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 73.24%, with male literacy at about 77.01% and female literacy near 67.27%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Fagu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 142 | 87 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 104 | 67 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 20 | 18 |
Connectivity of Fagu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Fagu. As per the 2011 stats, Fagu 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Fagu
Knowing the nearby villages of Fagu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Fagu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fagu
Where is Fagu located?
Fagu village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fagu?
The Gram Panchayat of Fagu is Bani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Fagu?
The pincode of Fagu is 171209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Fagu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Fagu is 142, with 87 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Fagu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Fagu village has a total of 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fagu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Fagu is 73.24%. The male literacy rate is 77.01%, while the female literacy rate is 67.27%.