Phusri - Churchu, Hazaribagh
Phusri is a village situated in the Churchu subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churchu and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Bahera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phusri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phusri is 368896. The village covers a total geographical area of 367 hectares and falls under the 825336 pincode.
Phusri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phusri
According to the 2011 Census, Phusri village had a total population of 1,196 people, including 583 males and 613 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.01%, with male literacy at 64.77% and female literacy at 43.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,108.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,196 | 583 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 92 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,108 | 536 | 572 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 318 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 651 | 265 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Phusri
Phusri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahera | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Kajri | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Indra | West | 2.80 km |
| Pipra | East | 3.39 km |
| Charhi (ct) | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Jarwa | West | 4.48 km |
| Chanaro | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Kekobasaudi | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Daso Khap | South-West | 4.95 km |
| Pindra | East | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phusri
Phusri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Karmahat, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Phusri is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phusri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phusri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Phusri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phusri 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 Phusri
Where is Phusri located?
Phusri village is located in Churchu Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phusri?
The Gram Panchayat of Phusri is Bahera.
What is the pincode of Phusri?
The pincode of Phusri is 825336.
What is the population of Phusri?
Phusri had a total population of 1,196, including 583 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Phusri?
Phusri had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phusri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phusri was 54.01%. Male literacy was 64.77% and female literacy was 43.82%.