Phoklo Pathar
Phoklo Pathar is a village located in Gande subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Gande (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Ahilyapur is the gram panchayat of Phoklo Pathar village.
Here you can discover what makes Phoklo Pathar unique in its vibrant Gande-Giridih region. You’ll see Phoklo Pathar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Phoklo Pathar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phoklo Pathar is 351933. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815312. Giridih is nearest town to Phoklo Pathar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Phoklo Pathar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Phoklo Pathar
Population of Phoklo Pathar
According to the 2011 Census, Phoklo Pathar has a total population of about 420, with approximately 194 males and 226 females. The sex ratio is around 1164 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 415. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.76%, with male literacy at about 65.46% and female literacy near 36.28%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phoklo Pathar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 420 | 194 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 415 | 192 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 127 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 67 | 144 |
Connectivity of Phoklo Pathar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phoklo Pathar. As per the 2011 stats, Phoklo Pathar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phoklo Pathar
Knowing the nearby villages of Phoklo Pathar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phoklo Pathar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phoklo Pathar
- Where is Phoklo Pathar located?
- Phoklo Pathar village is situated in Gande Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phoklo Pathar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Phoklo Pathar is Ahilyapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Phoklo Pathar?
- The pincode of Phoklo Pathar is 815312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Phoklo Pathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phoklo Pathar is 420, with 194 males and 226 females.
- How many households are there in Phoklo Pathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phoklo Pathar village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phoklo Pathar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phoklo Pathar is 49.76%. The male literacy rate is 65.46%, while the female literacy rate is 36.28%.