Phagla

Phagla is a village located in Surankote tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Surankote (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Phagla village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Phagla unique in its vibrant Surankote-Punch region. You’ll see Phagla’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 Phagla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phagla is 001235. The village spans a total geographical area of 920 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185121. Surankote is nearest town to Phagla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Phagla

According to the 2011 Census, Phagla has a total population of about 3,460, with approximately 1,780 males and 1,680 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 721 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 2,261. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.51%, with male literacy at about 53.48% and female literacy near 35.00%. There are around 660 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phagla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,460 1,780 1,680
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 721 366 355
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2,261 1,168 1,093
Literate Population 1,540 952 588
Illiterate Population 1,920 828 1,092

Connectivity of Phagla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phagla. As per the 2011 stats, Phagla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Phagla

Knowing the nearby villages of Phagla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phagla.

Frequently Asked Questions about Phagla

Where is Phagla located?
Phagla village is situated in Surankote Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phagla?
Phagla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Phagla?
The pincode of Phagla is 185121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Phagla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phagla is 3,460, with 1,780 males and 1,680 females.
How many households are there in Phagla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Phagla village has a total of 660 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phagla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phagla is 44.51%. The male literacy rate is 53.48%, while the female literacy rate is 35.00%.