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.
Phunga has its own place in the vibrant Koriya 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Phunga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Phunga village:
- The total population of Phunga village is around 1,553, including approximately 744 males and 809 females, with a sex ratio of 1087 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 310 children aged 0–6 years in Phunga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Phunga village has 112 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,251 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Phunga village is about 46.68%, with male literacy at 57.12% and female literacy at 37.08%.
- There are around 323 households in Phunga village.
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%.