Phidogi - Dhanaulti, Tehri Garhwal
Phidogi is a village situated in the Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanaulti and around 78 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Fidogi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phidogi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phidogi is 044280. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.64 hectares and falls under the 249180 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Phidogi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanolti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phidogi
As per Census 2011, Phidogi village has a total population of 378 people, consisting of 182 males and 196 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phidogi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 378 | 182 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 128 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 54 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Phidogi
Phidogi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Magara | South-West | 0.70 km |
| Dunda | East | 2.04 km |
| Goran | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Pheri Ki Mora | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Almas | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Matlau Malla Talla | North | 2.82 km |
| Khaneri Madhe Batwaldhar | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Than Madhe Banthali Chak | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Danda Ki Beli | East | 2.96 km |
| Makhret | North-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phidogi
Public transport in the Phidogi is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mussoorie to Phidogi is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Phidogi is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phidogi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phidogi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Phidogi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phidogi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Phidogi
Where is Phidogi located?
Phidogi village is located in Dhanaulti Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phidogi?
The Gram Panchayat of Phidogi is Fidogi.
What is the pincode of Phidogi?
The pincode of Phidogi is 249180.
What is the population of Phidogi?
Phidogi has a total population of 378, including 182 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Phidogi?
There are 74 households in Phidogi.
What is the literacy rate in Phidogi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phidogi is 59.79%. Male literacy is 70.33% and female literacy is 50.00%.