Phalodra Village - Dungla, Chittorgarh
Phalodra is a village situated in the Dungla tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Dungla and around 75 km from Chittaurgarh. Phalodra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phalodra is 101159. The village covers a total geographical area of 620 hectares and falls under the 312402 pincode. Bari Sadri is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Phalodra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phalodra
As per Census 2011, Phalodra village has a total population of 1,101 people, consisting of 559 males and 542 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 481 literate and 620 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 280 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phalodra are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,101 | 559 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 74 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 142 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 324 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 235 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Phalodra
Phalodra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gumanpura | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Talau | North | 2.61 km |
| Bhurkiya Khurd | South | 2.69 km |
| Charanon Ka Khera | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Ala Kheri | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Sangariya | East | 3.36 km |
| Katera | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Semaliya Peela Khera | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Chandra Kheri | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Suthar Khera | East | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phalodra
Phalodra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bari Sadri, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bari Sadri to Phalodra is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Phalodra is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phalodra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phalodra 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phalodra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phalodra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Phalodra
Where is Phalodra located?
Phalodra village is located in Dungla Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phalodra?
Phalodra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Phalodra?
The pincode of Phalodra is 312402.
What is the population of Phalodra?
Phalodra has a total population of 1,101, including 559 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Phalodra?
There are 244 households in Phalodra.
What is the literacy rate in Phalodra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phalodra is 43.69%. Male literacy is 57.96% and female literacy is 28.97%.