Phulhatha - Parihar, Sitamarhi
Phulhatha is a village situated in the Parihar subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parihar and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Baya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulhatha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulhatha is 219147. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 843324 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Phulhatha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phulhatha
As per Census 2011, Phulhatha village has a total population of 3,604 people, consisting of 1,933 males and 1,671 females. The village has 665 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 655 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,629 literate and 1,975 illiterate residents. Additionally, 203 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phulhatha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,604 | 1,933 | 1,671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 655 | 352 | 303 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 104 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 1,629 | 1,080 | 549 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,975 | 853 | 1,122 |
Nearby Villages of Phulhatha
Phulhatha 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 Phulhatha
Phulhatha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Phulhatha is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phulhatha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulhatha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phulhatha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phulhatha 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 Phulhatha
Where is Phulhatha located?
Phulhatha village is located in Parihar Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phulhatha?
The Gram Panchayat of Phulhatha is Baya.
What is the pincode of Phulhatha?
The pincode of Phulhatha is 843324.
What is the population of Phulhatha?
Phulhatha has a total population of 3,604, including 1,933 males and 1,671 females.
How many households are there in Phulhatha?
There are 665 households in Phulhatha.
What is the literacy rate in Phulhatha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulhatha is 45.20%. Male literacy is 55.87% and female literacy is 32.85%.