Fonk
Fonk is a village located in Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bichhiya (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Mandla. As per 2009 stats, Sijhoura is the gram panchayat of Fonk village.
Here you can discover what makes Fonk unique in its vibrant Bichhiya-Mandla region. You’ll see Fonk’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Fonk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Fonk is 493322. The village spans a total geographical area of 395.66 hectares. Bichhiya is nearest town to Fonk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Fonk
Population of Fonk
According to the 2011 Census, Fonk has a total population of about 1,617, with approximately 781 males and 836 females. The sex ratio is around 1070 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 581. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.47%, with male literacy at about 73.50% and female literacy near 50.24%. There are around 418 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Fonk's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,617 | 781 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 98 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 581 | 262 | 319 |
| Literate Population | 994 | 574 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 207 | 416 |
Connectivity of Fonk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Fonk. As per the 2011 stats, Fonk 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Fonk
Knowing the nearby villages of Fonk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Fonk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fonk
- Where is Fonk located?
- Fonk village is situated in Bichhiya Tehsil, within the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Fonk?
- The Gram Panchayat of Fonk is Sijhoura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Fonk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Fonk is 1,617, with 781 males and 836 females.
- How many households are there in Fonk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Fonk village has a total of 418 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Fonk as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Fonk is 61.47%. The male literacy rate is 73.50%, while the female literacy rate is 50.24%.