Phuphgaon - Aamabeda, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Phuphgaon is a village situated in the Aamabeda tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Antagarh and around 105 km from Kanker. Fufagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phuphgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phuphgaon is 448112. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.1 hectares and falls under the 494635 pincode. Antagarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Phuphgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phuphgaon
As per Census 2011, Phuphgaon village has a total population of 580 people, consisting of 313 males and 267 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 506 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phuphgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 313 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 506 | 271 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 192 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 121 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Phuphgaon
Phuphgaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurutola | South | 1.66 km |
| Nagarbeda | East | 1.79 km |
| Suklapal | West | 2.13 km |
| Sendurmeta | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Amabeda | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Lohtar | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Belondi | North | 2.87 km |
| Changodi | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Chichgaon | North | 3.61 km |
| Kohchur | West | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phuphgaon
Phuphgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antagarh to Phuphgaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Phuphgaon is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phuphgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phuphgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phuphgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phuphgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Phuphgaon
Where is Phuphgaon located?
Phuphgaon village is located in Aamabeda Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phuphgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Phuphgaon is Fufagaon.
What is the pincode of Phuphgaon?
The pincode of Phuphgaon is 494635.
What is the population of Phuphgaon?
Phuphgaon has a total population of 580, including 313 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Phuphgaon?
There are 112 households in Phuphgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Phuphgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phuphgaon is 47.24%. Male literacy is 61.34% and female literacy is 30.71%.