Phalasi - Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal

Phalasi is a village situated in the Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devprayag and around 95 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Gujetha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phalasi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Phalasi is 043254. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.87 hectares and falls under the 249161 pincode. Kirtinagar is the nearest town, located about 23 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 Deoprayag 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 33 people, consisting of 11 males and 22 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 2,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 12 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phalasi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Phalasi

Phalasi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Phalasi

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Phalasi. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kirtinagar to Phalasi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Phalasi is about 95 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 Phalasi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phalasi village is detailed below:

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:

FAQs about Phalasi