Phitkasni - Kudi Bhagtasni, Jodhpur
Phitkasni is a village situated in the Kudi Bhagtasni tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Jodhpur and around 15 km from Jodhpur. Phitkasni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phitkasni is 084967. The village covers a total geographical area of 577.31 hectares and falls under the 342027 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Phitkasni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phitkasni
According to the 2011 Census, Phitkasni village had a total population of 1,335 people, including 674 males and 661 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.04%, with male literacy at 74.15% and female literacy at 45.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.
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 | 1,335 | 674 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 113 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 416 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 668 | 258 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Phitkasni
Phitkasni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Phitkasni
Phitkasni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Phitkasni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jodhpur to Phitkasni is about 15 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 Phitkasni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phitkasni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phitkasni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phitkasni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Phitkasni
Where is Phitkasni located?
Phitkasni village is located in Kudi Bhagtasni Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phitkasni?
Phitkasni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Phitkasni?
The pincode of Phitkasni is 342027.
What is the population of Phitkasni?
Phitkasni had a total population of 1,335, including 674 males and 661 females.
How many households are there in Phitkasni?
Phitkasni had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phitkasni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phitkasni was 60.04%. Male literacy was 74.15% and female literacy was 45.64%.