Phuljhariya - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Phuljhariya is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Rupdih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phuljhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phuljhariya is 372244. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.48 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode. Jamtara is the nearest town.
Phuljhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Phuljhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Phuljhariya village had a total population of 242 people, including 125 males and 117 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.67%, with male literacy at 76.04% and female literacy at 34.52%.
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 | 242 | 125 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 73 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 52 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Phuljhariya
Phuljhariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murlipahari | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Lachhudih | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Dakshinidih | North | 1.18 km |
| Andharkola | West | 1.28 km |
| Ashadih | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Barotand | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Piprasingha | West | 1.75 km |
| Jadudih | South | 1.77 km |
| Nawadih Chhit | East | 1.82 km |
| Tumbadaha | North-East | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phuljhariya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Phuljhariya. The nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Phuljhariya is about 32 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 Phuljhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phuljhariya 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Phuljhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phuljhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phuljhariya
Where is Phuljhariya located?
Phuljhariya village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phuljhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Phuljhariya is Rupdih.
What is the pincode of Phuljhariya?
The pincode of Phuljhariya is 815357.
What is the population of Phuljhariya?
Phuljhariya had a total population of 242, including 125 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Phuljhariya?
Phuljhariya had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phuljhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phuljhariya was 56.67%. Male literacy was 76.04% and female literacy was 34.52%.