Phagnaul - Aliganj, Etah
Phagnaul is a village situated in the Aliganj tehsil of Etah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aliganj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Etah. Phagnaul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phagnaul is 214431. The village covers a total geographical area of 495.33 hectares and falls under the 207248 pincode. Jaithra is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Phagnaul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phagnaul
According to the 2011 Census, Phagnaul village had a total population of 4,571 people, including 2,352 males and 2,219 females, living in 753 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.95%, with male literacy at 81.28% and female literacy at 55.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,039.
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 | 4,571 | 2,352 | 2,219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 748 | 381 | 367 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,039 | 553 | 486 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,636 | 1,602 | 1,034 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,935 | 750 | 1,185 |
Nearby Villages of Phagnaul
Phagnaul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khiriya | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Bichhand Paharpur | East | 2.78 km |
| Bahoranpur | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Dhumari | South | 3.10 km |
| Khawa | West | 3.42 km |
| Sarawal | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Parauli Suhagpur | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Dahelikhurd | West | 3.78 km |
| Gangupura | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Sujanpur | North | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phagnaul
Phagnaul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narthar, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaithra to Phagnaul is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Etah to Phagnaul is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phagnaul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phagnaul 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 Phagnaul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phagnaul 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Phagnaul
Where is Phagnaul located?
Phagnaul village is located in Aliganj Tehsil, Etah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phagnaul?
Phagnaul is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Phagnaul?
The pincode of Phagnaul is 207248.
What is the population of Phagnaul?
Phagnaul had a total population of 4,571, including 2,352 males and 2,219 females.
How many households are there in Phagnaul?
Phagnaul had 753 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phagnaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phagnaul was 68.95%. Male literacy was 81.28% and female literacy was 55.83%.