Phandiguda - Konta, Sukma
Phandiguda is a village situated in the Konta tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Konta and around 110 km from Dantewada. Injaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phandiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phandiguda is 450410. The village covers a total geographical area of 1365.05 hectares and falls under the 494114 pincode. Konta is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Phandiguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phandiguda
As per Census 2011, Phandiguda village has a total population of 95 people, consisting of 41 males and 54 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,317 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phandiguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 95 | 41 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 41 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 38 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Phandiguda
Phandiguda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Phandiguda
Phandiguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Konta to Phandiguda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Phandiguda is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phandiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phandiguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Phandiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phandiguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Phandiguda
Where is Phandiguda located?
Phandiguda village is located in Konta Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phandiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Phandiguda is Injaram.
What is the pincode of Phandiguda?
The pincode of Phandiguda is 494114.
What is the population of Phandiguda?
Phandiguda has a total population of 95, including 41 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Phandiguda?
There are 26 households in Phandiguda.
What is the literacy rate in Phandiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phandiguda is 8.42%. Male literacy is 7.32% and female literacy is 9.26%.