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
According to the 2011 Census, Phaggu village had a total population of 5,026 people, including 2,625 males and 2,401 females, living in 990 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.36%, with male literacy at 57.88% and female literacy at 48.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,019.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 5,026, including 2,625 males and 2,401 females.
How many households are there in Phaggu?
Phaggu had 990 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phaggu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phaggu was 53.36%. Male literacy was 57.88% and female literacy was 48.49%.