Phatakamal
Phatakamal is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Phatkamal is the gram panchayat of Phatakamal village.
Here you can discover what makes Phatakamal unique in its vibrant Sadar-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Phatakamal’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 Phatakamal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phatakamal is 423568. The village spans a total geographical area of 513 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766011. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Phatakamal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Phatakamal 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 Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Phatakamal
Population of Phatakamal
According to the 2011 Census, Phatakamal has a total population of about 2,111, with approximately 1,054 males and 1,057 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 295 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 432 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 627. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.10%, with male literacy at about 64.42% and female literacy near 41.82%. There are around 569 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phatakamal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,111 | 1,054 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 149 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 211 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 627 | 326 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 1,121 | 679 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 990 | 375 | 615 |
Connectivity of Phatakamal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phatakamal. As per the 2011 stats, Phatakamal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phatakamal
Knowing the nearby villages of Phatakamal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phatakamal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phatakamal
- Where is Phatakamal located?
- Phatakamal village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phatakamal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Phatakamal is Phatkamal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Phatakamal?
- The pincode of Phatakamal is 766011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Phatakamal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phatakamal is 2,111, with 1,054 males and 1,057 females.
- How many households are there in Phatakamal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phatakamal village has a total of 569 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phatakamal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phatakamal is 53.10%. The male literacy rate is 64.42%, while the female literacy rate is 41.82%.