Phatookara - Nainwa, Bundi
Phatookara is a village situated in the Nainwa tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nainwa and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Khajuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phatookara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phatookara is 094001. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 323616 pincode. Nainwa is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Phatookara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshoraipatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phatookara
According to the 2011 Census, Phatookara village had a total population of 308 people, including 162 males and 146 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.03%, with male literacy at 75.76% and female literacy at 35.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 188.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 308 | 162 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 99 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 100 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 62 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Phatookara
Phatookara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Arjunpura | North | 1.23 km |
| Kheri | South | 1.40 km |
| Kedara Ki Jhopdiyan | East | 1.90 km |
| Shivdanpura | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Peeparwala | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Khajoora | North | 3.28 km |
| Shahan | West | 3.56 km |
| Shivpura | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Khuri | South | 3.89 km |
| Sangramganj | East | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phatookara
Phatookara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lakheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nainwa to Phatookara is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Phatookara is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phatookara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phatookara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Phatookara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phatookara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Phatookara
Where is Phatookara located?
Phatookara village is located in Nainwa Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phatookara?
The Gram Panchayat of Phatookara is Khajuri.
What is the pincode of Phatookara?
The pincode of Phatookara is 323616.
What is the population of Phatookara?
Phatookara had a total population of 308, including 162 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Phatookara?
Phatookara had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phatookara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phatookara was 57.03%. Male literacy was 75.76% and female literacy was 35.90%.