Phuljam
About Phuljam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Phuljam village is 326201. Phuljam village is located in Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.9km away from sub-district headquarter Amarkanan. Bankura is the district headquarter of Phuljam village. As per 2009 stats, Nityanandapur is the gram panchayat of Phuljam village.
The total geographical area of village is 259.01 hectares. Phuljam has a total population of 1,567 peoples, out of which male population is 806 while female population is 761. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 944 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of phuljam village is 49.07% out of which 60.92% males and 36.53% females are literate. There are about 363 houses in phuljam village. Pincode of phuljam village locality is 722133.
When it comes to administration, Phuljam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Phuljam village comes under Barjora Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency. Durgapur is nearest town to phuljam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
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Population of Phuljam
The population details of Phuljam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,567 | 806 | 761 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 226 | 122 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,183 | 593 | 590 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 769 | 491 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 798 | 315 | 483 |
Connectivity of Phuljam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Phuljam
Where is Phuljam located?
Phuljam village is situated in Gangajalghati Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phuljam?
The Gram Panchayat of Phuljam is Nityanandapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Phuljam?
The pincode of Phuljam is 722133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Phuljam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phuljam is 1,567, with 806 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Phuljam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Phuljam village has a total of 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phuljam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phuljam is 49.07%. The male literacy rate is 60.92%, while the female literacy rate is 36.53%.