Phuphirundi - Sailana, Ratlam
Phuphirundi is a village situated in the Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sailana and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Sakrawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phuphirundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phuphirundi is 470492. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.67 hectares and falls under the 457550 pincode. Sailana is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Phuphirundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phuphirundi
According to the 2011 Census, Phuphirundi village had a total population of 302 people, including 140 males and 162 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,157 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.03%, with male literacy at 51.30% and female literacy at 41.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 302.
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 | 302 | 140 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 25 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 140 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 81 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Phuphirundi
Phuphirundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambaghati | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Kapasiya | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Somarundi Khurd | North | 1.73 km |
| Deogarah | East | 1.94 km |
| Madhopura | East | 2.01 km |
| Sakrawada | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Manpura | North | 2.49 km |
| Dangraghati | West | 2.96 km |
| Natwarpura | South | 3.05 km |
| Nayapada | South | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phuphirundi
Phuphirundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dr. R K Nagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sailana to Phuphirundi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Phuphirundi is about 35 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 Phuphirundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phuphirundi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phuphirundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phuphirundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Phuphirundi
Where is Phuphirundi located?
Phuphirundi village is located in Sailana Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phuphirundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Phuphirundi is Sakrawada.
What is the pincode of Phuphirundi?
The pincode of Phuphirundi is 457550.
What is the population of Phuphirundi?
Phuphirundi had a total population of 302, including 140 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Phuphirundi?
Phuphirundi had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phuphirundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phuphirundi was 46.03%. Male literacy was 51.30% and female literacy was 41.13%.