Phophaliya - Jiran, Neemuch
Phophaliya is a village situated in the Jiran tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jiran and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Phophliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phophaliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phophaliya is 468761. The village covers a total geographical area of 515.72 hectares and falls under the 458336 pincode. Jiran is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Phophaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phophaliya
As per Census 2011, Phophaliya village has a total population of 959 people, consisting of 492 males and 467 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 560 literate and 399 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phophaliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 959 | 492 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 54 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 357 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 135 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Phophaliya
Phophaliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rayankheda | North | 3.00 km |
| Bardeeya | South | 3.74 km |
| Samantpura | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Ugran | East | 4.32 km |
| Sangariyakhedi | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Parthipura | North-West | 4.52 km |
| Pipalyajagir | North-West | 4.54 km |
| Parasali | North | 5.33 km |
| Padampura | North | 5.68 km |
| Chhachhkhedi | North-East | 5.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phophaliya
Phophaliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malhargarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jiran to Phophaliya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Phophaliya is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phophaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phophaliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Phophaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phophaliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phophaliya
Where is Phophaliya located?
Phophaliya village is located in Jiran Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phophaliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Phophaliya is Phophliya.
What is the pincode of Phophaliya?
The pincode of Phophaliya is 458336.
What is the population of Phophaliya?
Phophaliya has a total population of 959, including 492 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Phophaliya?
There are 223 households in Phophaliya.
What is the literacy rate in Phophaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phophaliya is 58.39%. Male literacy is 72.56% and female literacy is 43.47%.