Phaganiya - Gangrar, Chittorgarh
Phaganiya is a village situated in the Gangrar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from Gangrar and around 40 km from Chittaurgarh. Tumbadiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phaganiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phaganiya is 100114. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.06 hectares and falls under the 312901 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Phaganiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phaganiya
According to the 2011 Census, Phaganiya village had a total population of 528 people, including 274 males and 254 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.97%, with male literacy at 48.02% and female literacy at 14.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.
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 | 528 | 274 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 109 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 165 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Phaganiya
Phaganiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akodiya | West | 1.53 km |
| Dhunwaliya | East | 1.84 km |
| Chatra Ka Khera | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Tumbadiya | South | 2.16 km |
| Lalooduda Ka Khera @ Sultanpura | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Bhanpi | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Kherli | West | 2.82 km |
| Dholi | East | 3.27 km |
| Sandiya | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Roopa Khera | East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phaganiya
Public transport in the Phaganiya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jodhpuriya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 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 Chittaurgarh to Phaganiya is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phaganiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phaganiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Phaganiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phaganiya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phaganiya
Where is Phaganiya located?
Phaganiya village is located in Gangrar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phaganiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Phaganiya is Tumbadiya.
What is the pincode of Phaganiya?
The pincode of Phaganiya is 312901.
What is the population of Phaganiya?
Phaganiya had a total population of 528, including 274 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Phaganiya?
Phaganiya had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phaganiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phaganiya was 31.97%. Male literacy was 48.02% and female literacy was 14.95%.