Phoolpur - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Phoolpur is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Phoolpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phoolpur is 206891. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.81 hectares and falls under the 232105 pincode.
Phoolpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakaldiha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phoolpur
According to the 2011 Census, Phoolpur village had a total population of 1,103 people, including 581 males and 522 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.91%, with male literacy at 90.66% and female literacy at 69.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 334.
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 | 1,103 | 581 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 99 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 186 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 437 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 144 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Phoolpur
Phoolpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamalpur | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Lachhiman Garh | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Baghi | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Zaminhasanpur | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Gurera | West | 1.36 km |
| Hinauta | South | 1.74 km |
| Daurha | North | 1.85 km |
| Nauder | East | 1.98 km |
| Sawopur | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Bbrasi | South-East | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phoolpur
Phoolpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Saiyedpur Bhtri, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Phoolpur is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phoolpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phoolpur 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Phoolpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phoolpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phoolpur
Where is Phoolpur located?
Phoolpur village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phoolpur?
Phoolpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Phoolpur?
The pincode of Phoolpur is 232105.
What is the population of Phoolpur?
Phoolpur had a total population of 1,103, including 581 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Phoolpur?
Phoolpur had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phoolpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phoolpur was 80.91%. Male literacy was 90.66% and female literacy was 69.81%.