Phajilpur - Ranishwar, Dumka
Phajilpur is a village situated in the Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranishwar and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Dakshinjol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phajilpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phajilpur is 371180. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 814148 pincode. . is the nearest town.
Phajilpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phajilpur
As per Census 2011, Phajilpur village has a total population of 190 people, consisting of 94 males and 96 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 84 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phajilpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 190 | 94 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 10 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 68 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 26 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Phajilpur
Phajilpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhadka | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Dakshinjol | North | 1.09 km |
| Pratappur | South | 1.31 km |
| Kuchiagari Baradangal | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Rakhal Pahari | East | 1.43 km |
| Kuchiadali | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Khoridomar | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Chakrampara | South | 1.97 km |
| Silpahari | East | 2.06 km |
| Murgabani | West | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phajilpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Phajilpur. The nearest railway station is Siuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 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 Dumka to Phajilpur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phajilpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phajilpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Phajilpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phajilpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Phajilpur
Where is Phajilpur located?
Phajilpur village is located in Ranishwar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phajilpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Phajilpur is Dakshinjol.
What is the pincode of Phajilpur?
The pincode of Phajilpur is 814148.
What is the population of Phajilpur?
Phajilpur has a total population of 190, including 94 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Phajilpur?
There are 46 households in Phajilpur.
What is the literacy rate in Phajilpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phajilpur is 55.79%. Male literacy is 72.34% and female literacy is 39.58%.