Phajeer

Phajeer is a village located in Bantval taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Bantval (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Pajiru is the gram panchayat of Phajeer village.

Phajeer has its own place in the vibrant Dakshina Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Phajeer

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phajeer is 617563. The village spans a total geographical area of 1285.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574199. Bantval is nearest town to Phajeer village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Phajeer

Below is a concise population overview of Phajeer as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,550 3,288 3,262
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 724 366 358
Scheduled Castes (SC) 146 74 72
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 39 18 21
Literate Population 5,084 2,714 2,370
Illiterate Population 1,466 574 892

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Phajeer village:

  • The total population of Phajeer village is around 6,550, including approximately 3,288 males and 3,262 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 724 children aged 0–6 years in Phajeer village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Phajeer village has 146 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 39 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Phajeer village is about 77.62%, with male literacy at 82.54% and female literacy at 72.65%.
  • There are around 1,267 households in Phajeer village.

Connectivity of Phajeer

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phajeer. As per the 2011 stats, Phajeer had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Phajeer

Knowing the nearby villages of Phajeer helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phajeer.

Frequently Asked Questions about Phajeer

Where is Phajeer located?
Phajeer village is situated in Bantval Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phajeer?
The Gram Panchayat of Phajeer is Pajiru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Phajeer?
The pincode of Phajeer is 574199, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Phajeer as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phajeer is 6,550, with 3,288 males and 3,262 females.
How many households are there in Phajeer as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Phajeer village has a total of 1,267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phajeer as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phajeer is 77.62%. The male literacy rate is 82.54%, while the female literacy rate is 72.65%.