Phaphani

Phaphani is a village located in Bastar tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Bastar (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Phaphni is the gram panchayat of Phaphani village.

Phaphani has its own place in the vibrant Bastar 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 Phaphani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phaphani is 449378. The village spans a total geographical area of 427.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494224. Bastar is nearest town to Phaphani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Phaphani

Below is a concise population overview of Phaphani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 955 464 491
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 138 68 70
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 495 245 250
Literate Population 488 283 205
Illiterate Population 467 181 286

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Phaphani village:

  • The total population of Phaphani village is around 955, including approximately 464 males and 491 females, with a sex ratio of 1058 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 138 children aged 0–6 years in Phaphani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Phaphani village has 495 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Phaphani village is about 51.10%, with male literacy at 60.99% and female literacy at 41.75%.
  • There are around 224 households in Phaphani village.

Connectivity of Phaphani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phaphani. As per the 2011 stats, Phaphani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Phaphani

Knowing the nearby villages of Phaphani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phaphani.

Frequently Asked Questions about Phaphani

Where is Phaphani located?
Phaphani village is situated in Bastar Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phaphani?
The Gram Panchayat of Phaphani is Phaphni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Phaphani?
The pincode of Phaphani is 494224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Phaphani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phaphani is 955, with 464 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Phaphani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Phaphani village has a total of 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phaphani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phaphani is 51.10%. The male literacy rate is 60.99%, while the female literacy rate is 41.75%.