Phulehra - Ghansaur, Seoni
Phulehra is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 146 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Phulehra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulehra is 496222. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.68 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Ghansaur is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Phulehra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phulehra
As per Census 2011, Phulehra village has a total population of 431 people, consisting of 212 males and 219 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 219 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 333 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phulehra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 212 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 333 | 169 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 134 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 78 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Phulehra
Phulehra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kukri | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Jamunpani | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Kedarpur | West | 1.90 km |
| Sudamapur | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Singarpur | South | 2.84 km |
| Umardih | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Gota | South | 3.30 km |
| Bamhani | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Kusmi | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Patan | East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phulehra
Phulehra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nidhani, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghansaur to Phulehra is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Phulehra is about 146 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phulehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulehra 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Phulehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phulehra 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Phulehra
Where is Phulehra located?
Phulehra village is located in Ghansaur Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phulehra?
Phulehra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Phulehra?
The pincode of Phulehra is 480997.
What is the population of Phulehra?
Phulehra has a total population of 431, including 212 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Phulehra?
There are 105 households in Phulehra.
What is the literacy rate in Phulehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulehra is 50.81%. Male literacy is 63.21% and female literacy is 38.81%.