Phunga
Phunga is a village located in Khadganva tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Khadganva (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Funga is the gram panchayat of Phunga village.
Here you can discover what makes Phunga unique in its vibrant Khadganva-Koriya region. You’ll see Phunga’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 Phunga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phunga is 431744. The village spans a total geographical area of 518.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497449. Chirmiri is nearest town to Phunga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Phunga
Population of Phunga
According to the 2011 Census, Phunga has a total population of about 1,553, with approximately 744 males and 809 females. The sex ratio is around 1087 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 310 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 112 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,251. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.68%, with male literacy at about 57.12% and female literacy near 37.08%. There are around 323 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phunga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,553 | 744 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 137 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,251 | 585 | 666 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 425 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 319 | 509 |
Connectivity of Phunga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phunga. As per the 2011 stats, Phunga 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phunga
Knowing the nearby villages of Phunga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phunga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phunga
- Where is Phunga located?
- Phunga village is situated in Khadganva Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phunga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Phunga is Funga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Phunga?
- The pincode of Phunga is 497449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Phunga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phunga is 1,553, with 744 males and 809 females.
- How many households are there in Phunga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phunga village has a total of 323 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phunga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phunga is 46.68%. The male literacy rate is 57.12%, while the female literacy rate is 37.08%.