Pharsakani
Pharsakani is a village located in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kunkuri (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Pharsakani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pharsakani unique in its vibrant Kunkuri-Jashpur region. You’ll see Pharsakani’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 Pharsakani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pharsakani is 434004. The village spans a total geographical area of 548.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496225. Kunkuri is nearest town to Pharsakani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pharsakani village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pharsakani
Population of Pharsakani
According to the 2011 Census, Pharsakani has a total population of about 1,172, with approximately 591 males and 581 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 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 878. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.49%, with male literacy at about 65.31% and female literacy near 55.59%. There are around 260 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pharsakani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,172 | 591 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 77 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 878 | 436 | 442 |
| Literate Population | 709 | 386 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 205 | 258 |
Connectivity of Pharsakani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pharsakani. As per the 2011 stats, Pharsakani 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 Pharsakani
Knowing the nearby villages of Pharsakani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pharsakani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pharsakani
Where is Pharsakani located?
Pharsakani village is situated in Kunkuri Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pharsakani?
Pharsakani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Pharsakani?
The pincode of Pharsakani is 496225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pharsakani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pharsakani is 1,172, with 591 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Pharsakani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pharsakani village has a total of 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pharsakani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pharsakani is 60.49%. The male literacy rate is 65.31%, while the female literacy rate is 55.59%.