Phulchua - Barharwa, Sahebganj
Phulchua is a village situated in the Barharwa subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Barharwa. Mayurkola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulchua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulchua is 359712. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.4 hectares and falls under the 816101 pincode.
Phulchua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phulchua
According to the 2011 Census, Phulchua village had a total population of 388 people, including 209 males and 179 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.15%, with male literacy at 45.88% and female literacy at 29.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
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 | 388 | 209 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 39 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 78 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 131 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Phulchua
Phulchua is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Phulchua
Public transport in the Phulchua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Phulchua.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Phulchua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulchua 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 Phulchua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phulchua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Phulchua
Where is Phulchua located?
Phulchua village is located in Barharwa Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phulchua?
The Gram Panchayat of Phulchua is Mayurkola.
What is the pincode of Phulchua?
The pincode of Phulchua is 816101.
What is the population of Phulchua?
Phulchua had a total population of 388, including 209 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Phulchua?
Phulchua had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phulchua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulchua was 38.15%. Male literacy was 45.88% and female literacy was 29.68%.