Farsula - Lansdowne, Pauri Garhwal
Farsula is a village situated in the Lansdowne tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Lansdowne and around 93 km from Pauri. Farsula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Farsula is 047364. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.25 hectares and falls under the 246179 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Farsula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Farsula
As per Census 2011, Farsula village has a total population of 243 people, consisting of 124 males and 119 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 37 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Farsula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 124 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 118 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 6 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Farsula
Farsula is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Farsula
Public transport in the Farsula is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Farsula.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Farsula is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Farsula is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Farsula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Farsula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Farsula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Farsula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Farsula
Where is Farsula located?
Farsula village is located in Lansdowne Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Farsula?
Farsula is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Farsula?
The pincode of Farsula is 246179.
What is the population of Farsula?
Farsula has a total population of 243, including 124 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Farsula?
There are 63 households in Farsula.
What is the literacy rate in Farsula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Farsula is 84.77%. Male literacy is 95.16% and female literacy is 73.95%.