Phouadarbank - Sarath, Deoghar
Phouadarbank is a village situated in the Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saratha and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Palma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phouadarbank village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phouadarbank is 355304. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode. Jamtara is the nearest town.
Phouadarbank village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phouadarbank
According to the 2011 Census, Phouadarbank village had a total population of 495 people, including 252 males and 243 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.19%, with male literacy at 83.01% and female literacy at 46.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 495 | 252 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 171 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 81 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Phouadarbank
Phouadarbank 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harirakha | East | 1.73 km |
| Churuliya | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Dighi | South | 1.83 km |
| Palma | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Ghosi | West | 1.96 km |
| Noni | West | 2.36 km |
| Raotara | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Banjhi Kend | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Gabrah | West | 2.83 km |
| Simalgarha | East | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phouadarbank
Phouadarbank is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kaseetar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Phouadarbank is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phouadarbank
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phouadarbank village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phouadarbank
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phouadarbank 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 Phouadarbank
Where is Phouadarbank located?
Phouadarbank village is located in Sarath Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phouadarbank?
The Gram Panchayat of Phouadarbank is Palma.
What is the pincode of Phouadarbank?
The pincode of Phouadarbank is 815355.
What is the population of Phouadarbank?
Phouadarbank had a total population of 495, including 252 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Phouadarbank?
Phouadarbank had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phouadarbank?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phouadarbank was 65.19%. Male literacy was 83.01% and female literacy was 46.73%.