Phulkahi
Phulkahi is a village located in Dhamdaha subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamdaha (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Bardela is the gram panchayat of Phulkahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Phulkahi unique in its vibrant Dhamdaha-Purnia region. You’ll see Phulkahi’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 Phulkahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phulkahi is 223364. The village spans a total geographical area of 148 hectares. Banmankhi is nearest town to Phulkahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Phulkahi
Population of Phulkahi
According to the 2011 Census, Phulkahi has a total population of about 827, with approximately 438 males and 389 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 420 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 145. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.53%, with male literacy at about 36.99% and female literacy near 27.51%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phulkahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 827 | 438 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 228 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 162 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 276 | 282 |
Connectivity of Phulkahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phulkahi. As per the 2011 stats, Phulkahi 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phulkahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Phulkahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phulkahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phulkahi
- Where is Phulkahi located?
- Phulkahi village is situated in Dhamdaha Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phulkahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Phulkahi is Bardela (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Phulkahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phulkahi is 827, with 438 males and 389 females.
- How many households are there in Phulkahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phulkahi village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phulkahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phulkahi is 32.53%. The male literacy rate is 36.99%, while the female literacy rate is 27.51%.