Phuthadwa - Chitrangi, Singrauli

Phuthadwa is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Phuthadwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Phuthadwa is 503394. The village covers a total geographical area of 1041.88 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.

Phuthadwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Phuthadwa

According to the 2011 Census, Phuthadwa village had a total population of 1,741 people, including 861 males and 880 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.95%, with male literacy at 57.88% and female literacy at 33.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,284.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Phuthadwa

Phuthadwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Phuthadwa

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Phuthadwa. The nearest railway station is Lusa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Phuthadwa is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Singrauli to Phuthadwa is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Phuthadwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phuthadwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Phuthadwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phuthadwa village are given below:

FAQs about Phuthadwa