Pater Phaloo - Panjehra, Solan
Pater Phaloo is a village situated in the Panjehra tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 102 km from Solan. Nawangram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pater Phaloo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pater Phaloo is 020822. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Pater Phaloo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pater Phaloo
According to the 2011 Census, Pater Phaloo village had a total population of 232 people, including 125 males and 107 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.08%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 60.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 210.
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 | 232 | 125 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 111 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 99 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 26 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Pater Phaloo
Pater Phaloo 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 Pater Phaloo
Pater Phaloo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pater Phaloo.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Pater Phaloo is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pater Phaloo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pater Phaloo 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 Pater Phaloo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pater Phaloo 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pater Phaloo
Where is Pater Phaloo located?
Pater Phaloo village is located in Panjehra Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pater Phaloo?
The Gram Panchayat of Pater Phaloo is Nawangram.
What is the pincode of Pater Phaloo?
The pincode of Pater Phaloo is 174101.
What is the population of Pater Phaloo?
Pater Phaloo had a total population of 232, including 125 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Pater Phaloo?
Pater Phaloo had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pater Phaloo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pater Phaloo was 76.08%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 60.61%.