Phajilpur - Dharmasala, Jajpur

Phajilpur is a village situated in the Dharmasala tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Dharmasala and around 54 km from Jajapur . Patapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phajilpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Phajilpur is 401332. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 755008 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

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

Population of Phajilpur

As per Census 2011, Phajilpur village has a total population of 685 people, consisting of 351 males and 334 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 510 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phajilpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Phajilpur

Phajilpur 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 Phajilpur

Phajilpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Haridaspur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Phajilpur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Phajilpur is about 54 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 Phajilpur

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

Health Facilities in Phajilpur

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

FAQs about Phajilpur