Phuljhari - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Phuljhari is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.1 km from Binpur. Andharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phuljhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phuljhari is 335969. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.84 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Phuljhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phuljhari
As per Census 2011, Phuljhari village has a total population of 128 people, consisting of 63 males and 65 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 74 literate and 54 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phuljhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 128 | 63 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 62 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 51 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 12 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Phuljhari
Phuljhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kismat Gopinathpur | South | 0.58 km |
| Shiarkata | East | 1.01 km |
| Chhotajibanpur | North | 1.01 km |
| Kapatkata | West | 1.31 km |
| Chuashuli | East | 1.50 km |
| Hatilot | South | 1.56 km |
| Burisol | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Jarkasuli | North | 1.64 km |
| Gereshuli | South | 2.03 km |
| Jashpur | North | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phuljhari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Phuljhari. The nearest railway station is Khatkura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jhargram to Phuljhari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phuljhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phuljhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phuljhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phuljhari 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phuljhari
Where is Phuljhari located?
Phuljhari village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phuljhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Phuljhari is Andharia.
What is the pincode of Phuljhari?
The pincode of Phuljhari is 721503.
What is the population of Phuljhari?
Phuljhari has a total population of 128, including 63 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Phuljhari?
There are 28 households in Phuljhari.
What is the literacy rate in Phuljhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phuljhari is 57.81%. Male literacy is 80.95% and female literacy is 35.38%.