Phulpahari - Purbi Tundi*, Dhanbad

Phulpahari is a village situated in the Purbi Tundi* subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purbi Tundi* and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Rupan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulpahari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulpahari is 361235. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.76 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.

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

Population of Phulpahari

As per Census 2011, Phulpahari village has a total population of 294 people, consisting of 152 males and 142 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Phulpahari

Phulpahari 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 Phulpahari

Public transport in the Phulpahari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilbhita, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Phulpahari is about 24 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 Phulpahari

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

Health Facilities in Phulpahari

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

FAQs about Phulpahari