Farouda

Farouda is a village located in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Pithaura (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Parsada is the gram panchayat of Farouda village.

Here you can discover what makes Farouda unique in its vibrant Pithora-Mahasamund region. You’ll see Farouda’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 Farouda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Farouda is 446342. The village spans a total geographical area of 355.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493449. Bagbahara is nearest town to Farouda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Farouda

According to the 2011 Census, Farouda has a total population of about 623, with approximately 313 males and 310 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 45. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.14%, with male literacy at about 70.61% and female literacy near 43.55%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Farouda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 623 313 310
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 68 35 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) 19 10 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 45 21 24
Literate Population 356 221 135
Illiterate Population 267 92 175

Connectivity of Farouda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Farouda. As per the 2011 stats, Farouda 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Farouda

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Farouda

Where is Farouda located?
Farouda village is situated in Pithora Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Farouda?
The Gram Panchayat of Farouda is Parsada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Farouda?
The pincode of Farouda is 493449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Farouda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Farouda is 623, with 313 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Farouda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Farouda village has a total of 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Farouda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Farouda is 57.14%. The male literacy rate is 70.61%, while the female literacy rate is 43.55%.