Phul
Phul is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Phul village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Phul unique in its vibrant Shahkot-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Phul’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 Phul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phul is 029776. The village spans a total geographical area of 200 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144629. Lohian Khass is nearest town to Phul village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Phul
Population of Phul
According to the 2011 Census, Phul has a total population of about 591, with approximately 307 males and 284 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 369 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.22%, with male literacy at about 61.89% and female literacy near 56.34%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 591 | 307 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 193 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 350 | 190 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 117 | 124 |
Connectivity of Phul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phul. As per the 2011 stats, Phul 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phul
Knowing the nearby villages of Phul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phul
- Where is Phul located?
- Phul village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phul?
- Phul serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Phul?
- The pincode of Phul is 144629, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Phul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phul is 591, with 307 males and 284 females.
- How many households are there in Phul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phul village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phul is 59.22%. The male literacy rate is 61.89%, while the female literacy rate is 56.34%.