Phutiberya - Raipur, Bankura
Phutiberya is a village situated in the Raipur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Dheko serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phutiberya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phutiberya is 329603. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.2 hectares and falls under the 722134 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Phutiberya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phutiberya
According to the 2011 Census, Phutiberya village had a total population of 1,214 people, including 616 males and 598 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.63%, with male literacy at 89.13% and female literacy at 61.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 617.
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 | 1,214 | 616 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 86 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 617 | 297 | 320 |
| Literate Population | 813 | 484 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 132 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Phutiberya
Phutiberya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patmauli | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Bandarbani | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Katapal | East | 1.95 km |
| Jamda | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Maulasol | West | 2.18 km |
| Akhuapal | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Khayerbani | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Banskana | North | 2.66 km |
| Nepura | North | 2.70 km |
| Baksi | South | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phutiberya
Phutiberya 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 Khatkura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Phutiberya is about 35 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 Phutiberya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phutiberya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phutiberya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phutiberya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phutiberya
Where is Phutiberya located?
Phutiberya village is located in Raipur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phutiberya?
The Gram Panchayat of Phutiberya is Dheko.
What is the pincode of Phutiberya?
The pincode of Phutiberya is 722134.
What is the population of Phutiberya?
Phutiberya had a total population of 1,214, including 616 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Phutiberya?
Phutiberya had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phutiberya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phutiberya was 75.63%. Male literacy was 89.13% and female literacy was 61.84%.