Phalasi - Rudraprayag
Phalasi is a village situated in the Rudraprayag tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 27 km from Rudraprayag, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Phalasi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phalasi is 042468. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.87 hectares and falls under the 246442 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Phalasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kedarnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phalasi
As per Census 2011, Phalasi village has a total population of 778 people, consisting of 387 males and 391 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 546 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phalasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 778 | 387 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 126 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 318 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 69 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Phalasi
Phalasi 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 Phalasi
Public transport in the Phalasi is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Phalasi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudraprayag to Phalasi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phalasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phalasi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phalasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phalasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Phalasi
Where is Phalasi located?
Phalasi village is located in Rudraprayag Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phalasi?
Phalasi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Phalasi?
The pincode of Phalasi is 246442.
What is the population of Phalasi?
Phalasi has a total population of 778, including 387 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Phalasi?
There are 163 households in Phalasi.
What is the literacy rate in Phalasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phalasi is 70.18%. Male literacy is 82.17% and female literacy is 58.31%.