Phusachodu - Pfutsero, Phek
Phusachodu is a village situated in the Pfutsero circle of Phek district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pfutsero and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Phek.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phusachodu is 267870. The village falls under the 797107 pincode. Pfutsero is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Chazouba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phusachodu
According to the 2011 Census, Phusachodu village had a total population of 7,275 people, including 3,647 males and 3,628 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.63%, with male literacy at 80.05% and female literacy at 69.40%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7,245.
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 | 7,275 | 3,647 | 3,628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,098 | 614 | 484 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7,245 | 3,630 | 3,615 |
| Literate Population | 4,610 | 2,428 | 2,182 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,665 | 1,219 | 1,446 |
Nearby Villages of Phusachodu
Phusachodu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Phusachodu
Public transport in the Phusachodu is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Pfutsero to Phusachodu is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Phek to Phusachodu is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phusachodu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phusachodu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phusachodu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phusachodu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phusachodu
Where is Phusachodu located?
Phusachodu village is located in Pfutsero Circle, Phek district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Phusachodu?
The pincode of Phusachodu is 797107.
What is the population of Phusachodu?
Phusachodu had a total population of 7,275, including 3,647 males and 3,628 females.
How many households are there in Phusachodu?
Phusachodu had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phusachodu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phusachodu was 74.63%. Male literacy was 80.05% and female literacy was 69.40%.