Farsadi - Bironkhal, Pauri Garhwal
Farsadi is a village situated in the Bironkhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 31 km from Thalisain and around 130 km from Pauri. Farsare serves as the Gram Panchayat for Farsadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Farsadi is 046738. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.92 hectares and falls under the 246175 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Farsadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaubattakhal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Farsadi
According to the 2011 Census, Farsadi village had a total population of 187 people, including 87 males and 100 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,149 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.25%, with male literacy at 91.89% and female literacy at 70.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 187 | 87 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 19 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Farsadi
Farsadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanga | South | 1.68 km |
| Gadkot | West | 1.80 km |
| Panchrad | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Kola Dariya | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Khaldhar | South | 2.48 km |
| Ratkot | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Kafalsar | South | 4.08 km |
| Syunsi | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Halad | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Jukhani | South | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Farsadi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Farsadi. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Farsadi is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Farsadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Farsadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Farsadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Farsadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Farsadi
Where is Farsadi located?
Farsadi village is located in Bironkhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Farsadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Farsadi is Farsare.
What is the pincode of Farsadi?
The pincode of Farsadi is 246175.
What is the population of Farsadi?
Farsadi had a total population of 187, including 87 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Farsadi?
Farsadi had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Farsadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Farsadi was 80.25%. Male literacy was 91.89% and female literacy was 70.45%.