Phulahan - Chunar, Mirzapur
Phulahan is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Fulha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulahan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulahan is 212343. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.71 hectares and falls under the 231306 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Phulahan 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 Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phulahan
According to the 2011 Census, Phulahan village had a total population of 1,058 people, including 542 males and 516 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.26%, with male literacy at 92.22% and female literacy at 73.96%.
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 | 1,058 | 542 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 92 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 736 | 415 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 127 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Phulahan
Phulahan 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 Phulahan
Phulahan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Phulahan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Mirzapur to Phulahan is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phulahan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulahan 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 Phulahan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phulahan 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 Phulahan
Where is Phulahan located?
Phulahan village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phulahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Phulahan is Fulha.
What is the pincode of Phulahan?
The pincode of Phulahan is 231306.
What is the population of Phulahan?
Phulahan had a total population of 1,058, including 542 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Phulahan?
Phulahan had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phulahan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulahan was 83.26%. Male literacy was 92.22% and female literacy was 73.96%.