Phulka
Phulka is a village located in Dharhara subdivision of Munger district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dharhara (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Munger. As per 2009 stats, Sarobag is the gram panchayat of Phulka village.
Here you can discover what makes Phulka unique in its vibrant Dharhara-Munger region. You’ll see Phulka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Phulka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phulka is 242751. The village spans a total geographical area of 71 hectares. Jamalpur is nearest town to Phulka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Phulka
Population of Phulka
According to the 2011 Census, Phulka has a total population of about 329, with approximately 168 males and 161 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 297 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 6.99%, with male literacy at about 12.50% and female literacy near 1.24%. There are around 86 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phulka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 329 | 168 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 35 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 147 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 147 | 159 |
Connectivity of Phulka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phulka. As per the 2011 stats, Phulka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phulka
Knowing the nearby villages of Phulka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phulka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phulka
- Where is Phulka located?
- Phulka village is situated in Dharhara Subdivision, within the Munger district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phulka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Phulka is Sarobag (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Phulka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phulka is 329, with 168 males and 161 females.
- How many households are there in Phulka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phulka village has a total of 86 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phulka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phulka is 6.99%. The male literacy rate is 12.50%, while the female literacy rate is 1.24%.