Phuljori - Palojori, Deoghar
Phuljori is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Jivnabandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phuljori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phuljori is 355333. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.68 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Phuljori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phuljori
According to the 2011 Census, Phuljori village had a total population of 247 people, including 127 males and 120 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.13%, with male literacy at 54.55% and female literacy at 41.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 247.
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 | 247 | 127 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 127 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 60 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 67 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Phuljori
Phuljori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghorparha | East | 0.77 km |
| Tetariya | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Nand Kura | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Tengdhowa | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Kurua | North | 1.74 km |
| Sirsa | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Gargara | East | 1.92 km |
| Daldali | East | 2.61 km |
| Dojua Chak | North | 2.62 km |
| Borwa | West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phuljori
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Phuljori. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Phuljori is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phuljori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phuljori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phuljori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phuljori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phuljori
Where is Phuljori located?
Phuljori village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phuljori?
The Gram Panchayat of Phuljori is Jivnabandh.
What is the pincode of Phuljori?
The pincode of Phuljori is 814146.
What is the population of Phuljori?
Phuljori had a total population of 247, including 127 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Phuljori?
Phuljori had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phuljori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phuljori was 48.13%. Male literacy was 54.55% and female literacy was 41.35%.