Pharasu Village - Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal
Pharasu is a village situated in the Srinagar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Srinagar and around 37 km from Pauri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pharasu is 045499. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.44 hectares and falls under the 246174 pincode. Srinagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pharasu is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Pharasu
As per Census 2011, Pharasu village has a total population of 351 people, consisting of 184 males and 167 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 239 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pharasu are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 351 | 184 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 143 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 41 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Pharasu
Pharasu 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 Pharasu
Pharasu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinagar to Pharasu is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Pharasu is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pharasu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pharasu 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pharasu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pharasu 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 Pharasu
Where is Pharasu located?
Pharasu village is located in Srinagar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Pharasu?
The pincode of Pharasu is 246174.
What is the population of Pharasu?
Pharasu has a total population of 351, including 184 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Pharasu?
There are 89 households in Pharasu.
What is the literacy rate in Pharasu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pharasu is 68.09%. Male literacy is 77.72% and female literacy is 57.49%.