Phanda Khurd - Huzur, Bhopal
Phanda Khurd 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 Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phanda Khurd is 482477. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.11 hectares and falls under the 462030 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Phanda Khurd 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 Khurd
As per Census 2011, Phanda Khurd village has a total population of 539 people, consisting of 272 males and 267 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 284 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 84 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phanda Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 272 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 38 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 173 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 99 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Phanda Khurd
Phanda Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doobdi | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Jamni | West | 1.59 km |
| Pipaliya Dhakad | East | 2.02 km |
| Phanda Kala | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Barwan(barba) Khedi | South | 3.05 km |
| Borkhedi | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Khamla Khedi | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Rasuliya Ghat | East | 3.29 km |
| Khar Khedi | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Padli | South-West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phanda Khurd
Phanda Khurd 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 12.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopal to Phanda Khurd 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 Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phanda Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Phanda Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Phanda Khurd
Where is Phanda Khurd located?
Phanda Khurd village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phanda Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Phanda Khurd is Phandakalan.
What is the pincode of Phanda Khurd?
The pincode of Phanda Khurd is 462030.
What is the population of Phanda Khurd?
Phanda Khurd has a total population of 539, including 272 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Phanda Khurd?
There are 122 households in Phanda Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Phanda Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phanda Khurd is 52.69%. Male literacy is 63.60% and female literacy is 41.57%.