Farog
About Farog
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Farog village is 026363. Farog village is located in Tikar tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 107km away from district headquarter Tikar. Tikar is the sub-district headquarter of Farog village. As per 2009 stats, Pujarli 3 Bp is the gram panchayat of Farog village.
The total geographical area of village is 339.99 hectares. Farog has a total population of 538 peoples, out of which male population is 252 while female population is 286. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1134 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of farog village is 76.39% out of which 86.11% males and 67.83% females are literate. There are about 117 houses in farog village. Pincode of farog village locality is 171203.
When it comes to administration, Farog village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Farog village comes under Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Rohru is nearest town to farog village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Farog
The population details of Farog cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 538 | 252 | 286 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 230 | 105 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 411 | 217 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 35 | 92 |
Connectivity of Farog
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Farog
Where is Farog located?
Farog village is situated in Tikar Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Farog?
The Gram Panchayat of Farog is Pujarli 3 Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Farog?
The pincode of Farog is 171203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Farog as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Farog is 538, with 252 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Farog as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Farog village has a total of 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Farog as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Farog is 76.39%. The male literacy rate is 86.11%, while the female literacy rate is 67.83%.