Phophsa

Phophsa is a village located in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Lanji (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Fofsa is the gram panchayat of Phophsa village.

Phophsa has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat 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 Phophsa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phophsa is 498540. The village spans a total geographical area of 295.07 hectares. Lanji is nearest town to Phophsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Phophsa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,152 553 599
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 148 74 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 95 36 59
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 177 88 89
Literate Population 872 463 409
Illiterate Population 280 90 190

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

  • The total population of Phophsa village is around 1,152, including approximately 553 males and 599 females, with a sex ratio of 1083 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 148 children aged 0–6 years in Phophsa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Phophsa village has 95 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 177 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Phophsa village is about 75.69%, with male literacy at 83.73% and female literacy at 68.28%.
  • There are around 261 households in Phophsa village.

Connectivity of Phophsa

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

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

Nearby Villages of Phophsa

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

Biranpur Sawri Khurd Wari Bomhanwada Borikhurd Maneri Bordi Gorra Rampura Katangi Paldongri

Frequently Asked Questions about Phophsa

Where is Phophsa located?
Phophsa village is situated in Lanji Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phophsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Phophsa is Fofsa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Phophsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phophsa is 1,152, with 553 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Phophsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Phophsa village has a total of 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phophsa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phophsa is 75.69%. The male literacy rate is 83.73%, while the female literacy rate is 68.28%.