Phulwal
Phulwal is a village located in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kandhar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Phulwal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Phulwal unique in its vibrant Kandhar-Nanded region. You’ll see Phulwal’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 Phulwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phulwal is 545339. The village spans a total geographical area of 1174.31 hectares. Kandhar is nearest town to Phulwal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Phulwal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Latur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Phulwal
Population of Phulwal
According to the 2011 Census, Phulwal has a total population of about 4,388, with approximately 2,280 males and 2,108 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 584 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,173 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.54%, with male literacy at about 73.46% and female literacy near 54.89%. There are around 895 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phulwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,388 | 2,280 | 2,108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 584 | 316 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,173 | 621 | 552 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 2,832 | 1,675 | 1,157 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,556 | 605 | 951 |
Connectivity of Phulwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phulwal. As per the 2011 stats, Phulwal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phulwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Phulwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phulwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phulwal
Where is Phulwal located?
Phulwal village is situated in Kandhar Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phulwal?
Phulwal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Phulwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phulwal is 4,388, with 2,280 males and 2,108 females.
How many households are there in Phulwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Phulwal village has a total of 895 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phulwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phulwal is 64.54%. The male literacy rate is 73.46%, while the female literacy rate is 54.89%.