Phaphuadi Village - Gobindpur, Dhanbad

Phaphuadi is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Murgabani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phaphuadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Phaphuadi is 361830. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 828109 pincode.

Phaphuadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Phaphuadi

As per Census 2011, Phaphuadi village has a total population of 757 people, consisting of 388 males and 369 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 436 literate and 321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 152 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phaphuadi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Phaphuadi

Phaphuadi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Phaphuadi

Phaphuadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhota Ambana, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Phaphuadi is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Phaphuadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phaphuadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Phaphuadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phaphuadi village are given below:

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