Phurlak

Phurlak is a village located in Gharaunda tehsil of Karnal district in Haryana, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Gharaunda (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Karnal. As per 2009 stats, Phurlak village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Phurlak unique in its vibrant Gharaunda-Karnal region. You’ll see Phurlak’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 Phurlak

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phurlak is 059369. The village spans a total geographical area of 753 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 132114. Gharaunda is nearest town to Phurlak village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Phurlak village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gharaunda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Karnal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Phurlak

According to the 2011 Census, Phurlak has a total population of about 3,757, with approximately 1,989 males and 1,768 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 494 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 703 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.46%, with male literacy at about 75.31% and female literacy near 56.50%. There are around 706 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phurlak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,757 1,989 1,768
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 494 258 236
Scheduled Castes (SC) 703 380 323
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,497 1,498 999
Illiterate Population 1,260 491 769

Connectivity of Phurlak

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phurlak. As per the 2011 stats, Phurlak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Phurlak

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Phurlak

Where is Phurlak located?

Phurlak village is situated in Gharaunda Tehsil, within the Karnal district of Haryana, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Phurlak?

Phurlak serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Phurlak?

The pincode of Phurlak is 132114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Phurlak as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phurlak is 3,757, with 1,989 males and 1,768 females.

How many households are there in Phurlak as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Phurlak village has a total of 706 households.

What is the literacy rate in Phurlak as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phurlak is 66.46%. The male literacy rate is 75.31%, while the female literacy rate is 56.50%.