Phanda Kala - Huzur, Bhopal
Phanda Kala is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Bhopal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Phandakalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phanda Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phanda Kala is 482476. The village covers a total geographical area of 1446.6 hectares and falls under the 462030 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Phanda Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Huzur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phanda Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Phanda Kala village had a total population of 3,525 people, including 1,827 males and 1,698 females, living in 666 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.99%, with male literacy at 79.21% and female literacy at 56.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 466, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 3,525 | 1,827 | 1,698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 498 | 264 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 252 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 24 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 2,058 | 1,238 | 820 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,467 | 589 | 878 |
Nearby Villages of Phanda Kala
Phanda Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phanda Khurd | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Jamni | South | 2.46 km |
| Dhamaniya | North | 2.74 km |
| Chaundi | North | 3.05 km |
| Khar Khedi | East | 3.09 km |
| Pipaliya Dhakad | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Doobdi | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Raipur Nayakheda | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Khamla Khedi | East | 4.14 km |
| Amrod | North-West | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phanda Kala
Phanda Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Phanda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopal to Phanda Kala is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phanda Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phanda Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phanda Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phanda Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Phanda Kala
Where is Phanda Kala located?
Phanda Kala village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phanda Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Phanda Kala is Phandakalan.
What is the pincode of Phanda Kala?
The pincode of Phanda Kala is 462030.
What is the population of Phanda Kala?
Phanda Kala had a total population of 3,525, including 1,827 males and 1,698 females.
How many households are there in Phanda Kala?
Phanda Kala had 666 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phanda Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phanda Kala was 67.99%. Male literacy was 79.21% and female literacy was 56.01%.