Phori
Phori is a village located in Gumla subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from Gumla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Phori village. As per 2009 stats, Fori is the gram panchayat of Phori village.
Here you can discover what makes Phori unique in its vibrant Gumla region. You’ll see Phori’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 Phori
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phori is 376020. The village spans a total geographical area of 1506.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835233. Gumla is nearest town to Phori village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Phori
Population of Phori
According to the 2011 Census, Phori has a total population of about 4,845, with approximately 2,453 males and 2,392 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 900 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4,139. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.99%, with male literacy at about 62.45% and female literacy near 45.32%. There are around 763 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phori's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,845 | 2,453 | 2,392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 900 | 462 | 438 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,139 | 2,086 | 2,053 |
| Literate Population | 2,616 | 1,532 | 1,084 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,229 | 921 | 1,308 |
Connectivity of Phori
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phori. As per the 2011 stats, Phori had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phori
Knowing the nearby villages of Phori helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phori.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phori
Where is Phori located?
Phori village is situated in Gumla Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phori?
The Gram Panchayat of Phori is Fori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Phori?
The pincode of Phori is 835233, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Phori as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phori is 4,845, with 2,453 males and 2,392 females.
How many households are there in Phori as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Phori village has a total of 763 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phori as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phori is 53.99%. The male literacy rate is 62.45%, while the female literacy rate is 45.32%.