Phasidi - Khallikote, Ganjam

Phasidi is a village situated in the Khallikote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Khalikote and around 35 km from Chatrapur. Kesapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phasidi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Phasidi is 411884. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 761029 pincode. Khalikote is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Phasidi

According to the 2011 Census, Phasidi village had a total population of 578 people, including 303 males and 275 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.97%, with male literacy at 58.00% and female literacy at 27.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.

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

Nearby Villages of Phasidi

Phasidi 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 Phasidi

Phasidi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khallikot, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khalikote to Phasidi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Phasidi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Phasidi

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

Health Facilities in Phasidi

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

FAQs about Phasidi