Phuruka
Phuruka is a village located in Ichak subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ichak (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Mangura is the gram panchayat of Phuruka village.
Here you can discover what makes Phuruka unique in its vibrant Ichak-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Phuruka’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 Phuruka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phuruka is 368148. The village spans a total geographical area of 209.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825402. Hazaribagh is nearest town to Phuruka village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Phuruka
Population of Phuruka
According to the 2011 Census, Phuruka has a total population of about 893, with approximately 460 males and 433 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 87 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.80%, with male literacy at about 73.48% and female literacy near 45.27%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phuruka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 893 | 460 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 75 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 534 | 338 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 122 | 237 |
Connectivity of Phuruka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phuruka. As per the 2011 stats, Phuruka 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phuruka
Knowing the nearby villages of Phuruka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phuruka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phuruka
- Where is Phuruka located?
- Phuruka village is situated in Ichak Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phuruka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Phuruka is Mangura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Phuruka?
- The pincode of Phuruka is 825402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Phuruka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phuruka is 893, with 460 males and 433 females.
- How many households are there in Phuruka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phuruka village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phuruka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phuruka is 59.80%. The male literacy rate is 73.48%, while the female literacy rate is 45.27%.