Phaprog - Nainbag, Tehri Garhwal
Phaprog is a village situated in the Nainbag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 86 km from Dhanaulti and around 118 km from New Tehri. Tator serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phaprog village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phaprog is 044113. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.04 hectares and falls under the 249186 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Phaprog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phaprog
According to the 2011 Census, Phaprog village had a total population of 21 people, including 14 males and 7 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.95%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 42.86%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Phaprog
Phaprog 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tator | West | 0.89 km |
| Khairada | North | 0.98 km |
| Chilamu | East | 1.14 km |
| Munogi | North | 1.19 km |
| Bangaon | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Suransu | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Ludhera | West | 1.80 km |
| Magdiya Chak Koti Madhe | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Mason | East | 2.51 km |
| Jaidwar Malla | South-East | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phaprog
Public transport in the Phaprog 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 38.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mussoorie to Phaprog is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Phaprog is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phaprog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phaprog 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phaprog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phaprog 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Phaprog
Where is Phaprog located?
Phaprog village is located in Nainbag Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phaprog?
The Gram Panchayat of Phaprog is Tator.
What is the pincode of Phaprog?
The pincode of Phaprog is 249186.
What is the population of Phaprog?
Phaprog had a total population of 21, including 14 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Phaprog?
Phaprog had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phaprog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phaprog was 80.95%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 42.86%.