Phulabadi - Banki, Cuttack
Phulabadi is a village situated in the Banki tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 58 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banki and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Ostia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulabadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulabadi is 398888. The village covers a total geographical area of 719 hectares and falls under the 754029 pincode. Athagad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Phulabadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phulabadi
As per Census 2011, Phulabadi village has a total population of 1,302 people, consisting of 680 males and 622 females. The village has 304 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,033 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phulabadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,302 | 680 | 622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 86 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,033 | 566 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 114 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Phulabadi
Phulabadi 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 Phulabadi
Phulabadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Athagad to Phulabadi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Phulabadi is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phulabadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulabadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phulabadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phulabadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Phulabadi
Where is Phulabadi located?
Phulabadi village is located in Banki Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phulabadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Phulabadi is Ostia.
What is the pincode of Phulabadi?
The pincode of Phulabadi is 754029.
What is the population of Phulabadi?
Phulabadi has a total population of 1,302, including 680 males and 622 females.
How many households are there in Phulabadi?
There are 304 households in Phulabadi.
What is the literacy rate in Phulabadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulabadi is 79.34%. Male literacy is 83.24% and female literacy is 75.08%.