Phukjodi

Phukjodi is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Gand Barajhola is the gram panchayat of Phukjodi village.

Here you can discover what makes Phukjodi unique in its vibrant Sadar-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Phukjodi’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 Phukjodi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phukjodi is 423400. The village spans a total geographical area of 243 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766001. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Phukjodi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Phukjodi 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 Phukjodi

Population of Phukjodi

According to the 2011 Census, Phukjodi has a total population of about 860, with approximately 446 males and 414 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 86 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 344. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.63%, with male literacy at about 53.14% and female literacy near 29.23%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phukjodi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Phukjodi

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

Nearby Villages of Phukjodi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Phukjodi