Phowalgah
Phowalgah is a village located in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from Rajouri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Phowalgah village. As per 2009 stats, Chowdhinar is the gram panchayat of Phowalgah village.
Here you can discover what makes Phowalgah unique in its vibrant Rajauri-Rajouri region. You’ll see Phowalgah’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 Phowalgah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phowalgah is 001364. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185132. Rajouri is nearest town to Phowalgah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Phowalgah
Population of Phowalgah
According to the 2011 Census, Phowalgah has a total population of about 108, with approximately 55 males and 53 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 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 64. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.85%, with male literacy at about 67.27% and female literacy near 35.85%. There are around 20 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phowalgah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 37 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 18 | 34 |
Connectivity of Phowalgah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phowalgah. As per the 2011 stats, Phowalgah 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 Phowalgah
Knowing the nearby villages of Phowalgah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phowalgah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phowalgah
- Where is Phowalgah located?
- Phowalgah village is situated in Rajauri Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phowalgah?
- The Gram Panchayat of Phowalgah is Chowdhinar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Phowalgah?
- The pincode of Phowalgah is 185132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Phowalgah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phowalgah is 108, with 55 males and 53 females.
- How many households are there in Phowalgah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phowalgah village has a total of 20 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phowalgah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phowalgah is 51.85%. The male literacy rate is 67.27%, while the female literacy rate is 35.85%.