Phaggu - Kalanwali, Sirsa
Phaggu is a village situated in the Kalanwali tehsil of Sirsa district, Haryana. It is located approximately 35 km from Sirsa and around 35 km from Sirsa. Phaggu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phaggu is 060632. The village covers a total geographical area of 2449 hectares and falls under the 125201 pincode. Sirsa is the nearest town.
Phaggu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalawali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sirsa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phaggu
As per Census 2011, Phaggu village has a total population of 5,026 people, consisting of 2,625 males and 2,401 females. The village has 990 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 626 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,348 literate and 2,678 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,019 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phaggu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,026 | 2,625 | 2,401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 626 | 341 | 285 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,019 | 1,052 | 967 |
| Literate Population | 2,348 | 1,322 | 1,026 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,678 | 1,303 | 1,375 |
Nearby Villages of Phaggu
Phaggu 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 Phaggu
Phaggu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Phaggu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sirsa to Phaggu is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phaggu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phaggu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phaggu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phaggu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Phaggu
Where is Phaggu located?
Phaggu village is located in Kalanwali Tehsil, Sirsa district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phaggu?
Phaggu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Phaggu?
The pincode of Phaggu is 125201.
What is the population of Phaggu?
Phaggu has a total population of 5,026, including 2,625 males and 2,401 females.
How many households are there in Phaggu?
There are 990 households in Phaggu.
What is the literacy rate in Phaggu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phaggu is 46.72%. Male literacy is 50.36% and female literacy is 42.73%.