Phooti Talai - Dovda, Dungarpur
Phooti Talai is a village situated in the Dovda tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Dungarpur and around 20 km from Dungarpur. Faloj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phooti Talai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phooti Talai is 097603. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 314028 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Phooti Talai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phooti Talai
According to the 2011 Census, Phooti Talai village had a total population of 363 people, including 184 males and 179 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.00%, with male literacy at 62.91% and female literacy at 38.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 358.
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 | 363 | 184 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 358 | 183 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 95 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 89 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Phooti Talai
Phooti Talai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabela | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Dhani Ghatau | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Ransagar Pachhor | West | 1.56 km |
| Pagara | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Naya Gaon | South | 1.99 km |
| Dovra | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Faloj | East | 2.66 km |
| Ghatau | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Berniya | North | 3.02 km |
| Chitreti | South-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phooti Talai
Phooti Talai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Dungarpur to Phooti Talai is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phooti Talai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phooti Talai 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phooti Talai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phooti Talai 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Phooti Talai
Where is Phooti Talai located?
Phooti Talai village is located in Dovda Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phooti Talai?
The Gram Panchayat of Phooti Talai is Faloj.
What is the pincode of Phooti Talai?
The pincode of Phooti Talai is 314028.
What is the population of Phooti Talai?
Phooti Talai had a total population of 363, including 184 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Phooti Talai?
Phooti Talai had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phooti Talai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phooti Talai was 51.00%. Male literacy was 62.91% and female literacy was 38.93%.