# Phowalgah Village, Rajauri, Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Rajauri, Rajouri 

# Phowalgah

Phowalgah is a village in Rajauri sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185132**. The 2011 Census counted **108 people in 20 households**, the 118th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 108people (2011)
- 20households
- 58.9%literacy
- 185132PIN code

## Phowalgah PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Phowalgah is 185132.** Phowalgah falls in Rajauri sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185132
- Gram panchayatPhowalgah
- Community development blockRajouri
- Census village code001364

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

## How far is Phowalgah from nearby towns?

- Rajouri (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Rajouri (district HQ)6 km by road
- Rajouri (nearest town)6 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 Phowalgah?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Phowalgah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajouri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajouri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rajouri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Phowalgah known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maiza and wheat**. Products made here include pulses. About 35% of the 38 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 Phowalgah

Of every 100 households in Phowalgah in 2011, 96 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Phowalgah · ■ Rajauri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**80%

Use banking services ****77%**

**69%

Television ****18%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Phowalgah?

■ Phowalgah · ■ Rajauri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**860

Working population ****51.9%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 39.6% for women. 49% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 8 (14%) · **■** Other work 7 (12%) · **■** Marginal 41 (73%)

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 Rajauri

- Methi Dhara182 people
- Chakli178 people
- Kottari Jagir136 people
- Chhabardhara121 people

[All 121 villages in Rajauri](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/rajauri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Phowalgah?185132
- How far is Phowalgah from Rajouri?6 km by road
- What is the population of Phowalgah?108 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phowalgah in?Rajouri district (Rajauri sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Phowalgah?58.9% (Census 2011)