Phulbahara - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Phulbahara is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 31.2 km from Lalgarh. Ergoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulbahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulbahara is 335703. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.9 hectares and falls under the 721515 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Phulbahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Phulbahara
According to the 2011 Census, Phulbahara village had a total population of 319 people, including 156 males and 163 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.63%, with male literacy at 84.44% and female literacy at 64.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.
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 | 319 | 156 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 114 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 42 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Phulbahara
Phulbahara 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 Phulbahara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Phulbahara. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Phulbahara.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Phulbahara is about 30 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 Phulbahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulbahara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phulbahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phulbahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phulbahara
Where is Phulbahara located?
Phulbahara village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phulbahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Phulbahara is Ergoda.
What is the pincode of Phulbahara?
The pincode of Phulbahara is 721515.
What is the population of Phulbahara?
Phulbahara had a total population of 319, including 156 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Phulbahara?
Phulbahara had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phulbahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulbahara was 74.63%. Male literacy was 84.44% and female literacy was 64.96%.