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.
Here you can discover what makes Phaphani unique in its vibrant Bastar region. You’ll see Phaphani’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 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.
Google Map of Phaphani
Population of Phaphani
According to the 2011 Census, Phaphani has a total population of about 955, with approximately 464 males and 491 females. The sex ratio is around 1058 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 495. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.10%, with male literacy at about 60.99% and female literacy near 41.75%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phaphani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.