Phuljhar
Phuljhar is a village located in Nayakote tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Nayakote (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Phuljhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Phuljhar has its own place in the vibrant Kendujhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Phuljhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phuljhar is 386244. The village spans a total geographical area of 1203 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758018. Kendujhar is nearest town to Phuljhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
When it comes to local governance, Phuljhar 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 Telkoi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Phuljhar
Below is a concise population overview of Phuljhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,122 | 992 | 1,130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 195 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,730 | 793 | 937 |
| Literate Population | 761 | 417 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,361 | 575 | 786 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Phuljhar village:
- The total population of Phuljhar village is around 2,122, including approximately 992 males and 1,130 females, with a sex ratio of 1139 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 389 children aged 0–6 years in Phuljhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Phuljhar village has 48 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,730 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Phuljhar village is about 35.86%, with male literacy at 42.04% and female literacy at 30.44%.
- There are around 407 households in Phuljhar village.
Connectivity of Phuljhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phuljhar. As per the 2011 stats, Phuljhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phuljhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Phuljhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phuljhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phuljhar
- Where is Phuljhar located?
- Phuljhar village is situated in Nayakote Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phuljhar?
- Phuljhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Phuljhar?
- The pincode of Phuljhar is 758018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Phuljhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phuljhar is 2,122, with 992 males and 1,130 females.
- How many households are there in Phuljhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phuljhar village has a total of 407 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phuljhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phuljhar is 35.86%. The male literacy rate is 42.04%, while the female literacy rate is 30.44%.