Phanda Gobind - Dumra, Sitamarhi
Phanda Gobind is a village situated in the Dumra subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumra and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Khairwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phanda Gobind village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phanda Gobind is 219552. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.2 hectares and falls under the 843302 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Phanda Gobind village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Phanda Gobind
According to the 2011 Census, Phanda Gobind village had a total population of 3,752 people, including 1,980 males and 1,772 females, living in 760 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.13%, with male literacy at 68.35% and female literacy at 46.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 888, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,752 | 1,980 | 1,772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 824 | 435 | 389 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 888 | 467 | 421 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,702 | 1,056 | 646 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,050 | 924 | 1,126 |
Nearby Villages of Phanda Gobind
Phanda Gobind is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Phanda Gobind
Phanda Gobind is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Phanda Gobind has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Phanda Gobind is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phanda Gobind
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phanda Gobind village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phanda Gobind
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phanda Gobind village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Phanda Gobind
Where is Phanda Gobind located?
Phanda Gobind village is located in Dumra Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phanda Gobind?
The Gram Panchayat of Phanda Gobind is Khairwa.
What is the pincode of Phanda Gobind?
The pincode of Phanda Gobind is 843302.
What is the population of Phanda Gobind?
Phanda Gobind had a total population of 3,752, including 1,980 males and 1,772 females.
How many households are there in Phanda Gobind?
Phanda Gobind had 760 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phanda Gobind?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phanda Gobind was 58.13%. Male literacy was 68.35% and female literacy was 46.71%.