# Phogla Village, Bhattiyat, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bhattiyat, Chamba 

# Phogla

Phogla is a village in Bhattiyat sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176301**. The 2011 Census counted **528 people in 107 households**, the 18th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 528people (2011)
- 107households
- 64.0%literacy
- 176301PIN code

## Phogla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Phogla is 176301.** Phogla falls in Bhattiyat sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176301
- Community development blockBhattiyat
- Census village code007531

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Phogla from nearby towns?

- Chuari Khas (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)70 km by road
- Bakloh (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Phogla?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Phogla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kakira
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chuari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garnota
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Phogla known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 38% of the 154 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Phogla

Of every 100 households in Phogla in 2011, 95 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Phogla · ■ Bhattiyat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**60%

Tap water ****87%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**83%

Use banking services ****67%**

**93%

Television ****58%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****30%**

**16%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Phogla?

■ Phogla · ■ Bhattiyat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**902

Working population ****77.3%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 53.8% for women. 78% of men and 77% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 54 (13%) · **■** Marginal 350 (86%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhattiyat

- Kakira Kasba538 people
- Kalehtar537 people
- Kuddi533 people
- Kahri531 people
- Chalera523 people
- Banni520 people
- Chalama518 people
- Raipur Khas490 people

[All 133 villages in Bhattiyat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/bhattiyat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Phogla?176301
- How far is Phogla from Chamba?70 km by road
- What is the population of Phogla?528 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phogla in?Chamba district (Bhattiyat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Phogla?64.0% (Census 2011)
