Phagal
Phagal is a village located in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Akhnoor (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Gangal is the gram panchayat of Phagal village.
Here you can discover what makes Phagal unique in its vibrant Akhnoor-Jammu region. You’ll see Phagal’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 Phagal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phagal is 005453. The village spans a total geographical area of 187.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185154. Akhnoor is nearest town to Phagal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Phagal
Population of Phagal
According to the 2011 Census, Phagal has a total population of about 248, with approximately 117 males and 131 females. The sex ratio is around 1119 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.69%, with male literacy at about 71.79% and female literacy near 52.67%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phagal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 117 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 84 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 33 | 62 |
Connectivity of Phagal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phagal. As per the 2011 stats, Phagal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phagal
Knowing the nearby villages of Phagal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phagal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phagal
- Where is Phagal located?
- Phagal village is situated in Akhnoor Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phagal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Phagal is Gangal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Phagal?
- The pincode of Phagal is 185154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Phagal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phagal is 248, with 117 males and 131 females.
- How many households are there in Phagal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phagal village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phagal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phagal is 61.69%. The male literacy rate is 71.79%, while the female literacy rate is 52.67%.