Pharala

Pharala is a village located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Pharala village is also a gram panchayat.

Pharala has its own place in the vibrant Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Pharala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pharala is 032151. The village spans a total geographical area of 822 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144503. Phagwara is nearest town to Pharala village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Pharala

Below is a concise population overview of Pharala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,226 1,639 1,587
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 276 143 133
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,317 690 627
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,412 1,279 1,133
Illiterate Population 814 360 454

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pharala village:

  • The total population of Pharala village is around 3,226, including approximately 1,639 males and 1,587 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 276 children aged 0–6 years in Pharala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pharala village has 1,317 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Pharala village is about 74.77%, with male literacy at 78.04% and female literacy at 71.39%.
  • There are around 669 households in Pharala village.

Connectivity of Pharala

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

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

Nearby Villages of Pharala

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

Sandwan Bharoli Mangat Dhingrian Mahliana Ghumman Muna Jasso Mazara Chak Mander Jagatpur Theh Bir Sarangwal Bahar Mazara

Frequently Asked Questions about Pharala

Where is Pharala located?
Pharala village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pharala?
Pharala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Pharala?
The pincode of Pharala is 144503, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pharala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pharala is 3,226, with 1,639 males and 1,587 females.
How many households are there in Pharala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pharala village has a total of 669 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pharala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pharala is 74.77%. The male literacy rate is 78.04%, while the female literacy rate is 71.39%.