Phala
Phala is a village located in Pothia subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pothia (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Fala is the gram panchayat of Phala village.
Phala has its own place in the vibrant Kishanganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Phala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phala is 222518. The village spans a total geographical area of 540.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855117. Thakurganj is nearest town to Phala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Phala
Population of Phala
Below is a concise population overview of Phala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,847 | 1,458 | 1,389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 609 | 304 | 305 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,450 | 876 | 574 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,397 | 582 | 815 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Phala village:
- The total population of Phala village is around 2,847, including approximately 1,458 males and 1,389 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 609 children aged 0–6 years in Phala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Phala village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Phala village is about 50.93%, with male literacy at 60.08% and female literacy at 41.32%.
- There are around 625 households in Phala village.
Connectivity of Phala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phala. As per the 2011 stats, Phala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phala
Knowing the nearby villages of Phala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phala
- Where is Phala located?
- Phala village is situated in Pothia Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Phala is Fala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Phala?
- The pincode of Phala is 855117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Phala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phala is 2,847, with 1,458 males and 1,389 females.
- How many households are there in Phala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phala village has a total of 625 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phala is 50.93%. The male literacy rate is 60.08%, while the female literacy rate is 41.32%.