Phakho Ke - Barnala
Phakho Ke is a village situated in the Barnala tehsil of Barnala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 13 km from Barnala, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pakhoke serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phakho Ke village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phakho Ke is 040002. The village covers a total geographical area of 790 hectares and falls under the 148103 pincode. Barnala is the nearest town.
Phakho Ke village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barnala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phakho Ke
As per Census 2011, Phakho Ke village has a total population of 3,247 people, consisting of 1,697 males and 1,550 females. The village has 608 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 370 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,859 literate and 1,388 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,037 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phakho Ke are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,247 | 1,697 | 1,550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 188 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,037 | 551 | 486 |
| Literate Population | 1,859 | 1,016 | 843 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,388 | 681 | 707 |
Nearby Villages of Phakho Ke
Phakho Ke is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Phakho Ke
Public transport in the Phakho Ke is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Phakho Ke.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Barnala to Phakho Ke is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phakho Ke
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phakho Ke village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phakho Ke
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phakho Ke village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Phakho Ke
Where is Phakho Ke located?
Phakho Ke village is located in Barnala Tehsil, Barnala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phakho Ke?
The Gram Panchayat of Phakho Ke is Pakhoke.
What is the pincode of Phakho Ke?
The pincode of Phakho Ke is 148103.
What is the population of Phakho Ke?
Phakho Ke has a total population of 3,247, including 1,697 males and 1,550 females.
How many households are there in Phakho Ke?
There are 608 households in Phakho Ke.
What is the literacy rate in Phakho Ke?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phakho Ke is 57.25%. Male literacy is 59.87% and female literacy is 54.39%.