Phala - Baddi, Solan
Phala is a village situated in the Baddi tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Soudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phala is 021118. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.43 hectares and falls under the 173205 pincode. Baddi is the nearest town.
Phala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phala
According to the 2011 Census, Phala village had a total population of 59 people, including 30 males and 29 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.19%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 76.92%.
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 | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 4 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Phala
Phala 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 Phala
Phala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Phala is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phala 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Phala
Where is Phala located?
Phala village is located in Baddi Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phala?
The Gram Panchayat of Phala is Soudi.
What is the pincode of Phala?
The pincode of Phala is 173205.
What is the population of Phala?
Phala had a total population of 59, including 30 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Phala?
Phala had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phala was 85.19%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 76.92%.