Phogola

Phogola is a village located in Salepur tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Salepur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Fogal is the gram panchayat of Phogola village.

Here you can discover what makes Phogola unique in its vibrant Salepur-Cuttack region. You’ll see Phogola’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 Phogola

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phogola is 399692. The village spans a total geographical area of 102 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754221. Cuttack is nearest town to Phogola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

When it comes to local governance, Phogola 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 Mahanga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Phogola

Population of Phogola

According to the 2011 Census, Phogola has a total population of about 788, with approximately 414 males and 374 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 296 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.02%, with male literacy at about 80.68% and female literacy near 70.86%. There are around 182 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phogola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Phogola

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phogola. As per the 2011 stats, Phogola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Phogola

Knowing the nearby villages of Phogola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phogola.

Frequently Asked Questions about Phogola