Phagalwa - Sikar Gramin, Sikar
Phagalwa is a village situated in the Sikar Gramin tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Sikar and around 18 km from Sikar. Sewa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phagalwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phagalwa is 081527. The village covers a total geographical area of 1403 hectares and falls under the 332041 pincode. Sikar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Phagalwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phagalwa
According to the 2011 Census, Phagalwa village had a total population of 3,341 people, including 1,695 males and 1,646 females, living in 555 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.40%, with male literacy at 83.99% and female literacy at 56.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 912, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
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 | 3,341 | 1,695 | 1,646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 486 | 271 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 912 | 464 | 448 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 2,010 | 1,196 | 814 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,331 | 499 | 832 |
Nearby Villages of Phagalwa
Phagalwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sewa | East | 3.02 km |
| Dhani Chooroli | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Sewad Bari | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Vijaipura | West | 4.01 km |
| Chooroli | North | 4.03 km |
| Molyasi | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Khakholi | North | 4.32 km |
| Sewad Chhoti | South | 5.22 km |
| Hameerpura | North-East | 5.31 km |
| Pardoli Bari | North-East | 5.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phagalwa
Phagalwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasheedpura Khori, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikar to Phagalwa is about 18 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 Phagalwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phagalwa 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phagalwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phagalwa 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Phagalwa
Where is Phagalwa located?
Phagalwa village is located in Sikar Gramin Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phagalwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Phagalwa is Sewa.
What is the pincode of Phagalwa?
The pincode of Phagalwa is 332041.
What is the population of Phagalwa?
Phagalwa had a total population of 3,341, including 1,695 males and 1,646 females.
How many households are there in Phagalwa?
Phagalwa had 555 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phagalwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phagalwa was 70.40%. Male literacy was 83.99% and female literacy was 56.88%.