Phuphundi - Ichak, Hazaribagh

Phuphundi is a village situated in the Ichak subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichak and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Dadighaghar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phuphundi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Phuphundi is 368134. The village covers a total geographical area of 331 hectares and falls under the 825402 pincode.

Phuphundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Phuphundi

As per Census 2011, Phuphundi village has a total population of 855 people, consisting of 417 males and 438 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 469 literate and 386 illiterate residents. Additionally, 391 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population855417438
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1497673
Scheduled Tribes (ST)391187204
Literate Population469264205
Illiterate Population386153233

Nearby Villages of Phuphundi

Phuphundi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MarpaSouth-East1.14 km
KaladawarWest1.33 km
AmbatanrSouth1.75 km
PuranpaniaNorth2.02 km
AraSouth2.16 km
SimratariNorth2.48 km
ThepaiSouth-West2.51 km
Seal KalanWest2.72 km
DarhaSouth-East3.02 km
DighibastiEast3.46 km

Transport and Connectivity of Phuphundi

Public transport in the Phuphundi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarmatanr, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Phuphundi is about 22 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 Phuphundi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Phuphundi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Phuphundi

Where is Phuphundi located?

Phuphundi village is located in Ichak Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Phuphundi?

The Gram Panchayat of Phuphundi is Dadighaghar.

What is the pincode of Phuphundi?

The pincode of Phuphundi is 825402.

What is the population of Phuphundi?

Phuphundi has a total population of 855, including 417 males and 438 females.

How many households are there in Phuphundi?

There are 170 households in Phuphundi.

What is the literacy rate in Phuphundi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phuphundi is 54.85%. Male literacy is 63.31% and female literacy is 46.80%.