Pharakh Pur - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Pharakh Pur is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Gajheda Alam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pharakh Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pharakh Pur is 114626. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.43 hectares and falls under the 244601 pincode. Thakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pharakh Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thkurdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pharakh Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Pharakh Pur village had a total population of 534 people, including 279 males and 255 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.67%, with male literacy at 85.65% and female literacy at 52.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239.
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 | 534 | 279 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 118 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 203 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 76 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Pharakh Pur
Pharakh Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Inayat Nagar | West | 0.79 km |
| Pasia Pura Ganoo (m.s.t) | North-East | 0.81 km |
| Nanhoowala (a.h.t) | North | 1.09 km |
| Pasiapura Gannoo (a.h.t) | East | 1.16 km |
| Gajheda Said | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Nannhoowala(m.s.t) | North | 1.50 km |
| Gajheda Alam | South | 1.59 km |
| Bathua Khera (m.s.t) | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Longi Kalan | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Partappur | North | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pharakh Pur
Pharakh Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Padiya Naqla, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Thakurdwara to Pharakh Pur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Pharakh Pur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pharakh Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pharakh Pur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pharakh Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pharakh Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pharakh Pur
Where is Pharakh Pur located?
Pharakh Pur village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pharakh Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pharakh Pur is Gajheda Alam.
What is the pincode of Pharakh Pur?
The pincode of Pharakh Pur is 244601.
What is the population of Pharakh Pur?
Pharakh Pur had a total population of 534, including 279 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Pharakh Pur?
Pharakh Pur had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pharakh Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pharakh Pur was 69.67%. Male literacy was 85.65% and female literacy was 52.29%.