Phkhuria
Phkhuria is a village located in Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.9km away from sub-district headquarter Itahar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Phkhuria village. As per 2009 stats, Gulandar Ii is the gram panchayat of Phkhuria village.
Here you can discover what makes Phkhuria unique in its vibrant Itahar-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Phkhuria’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Phkhuria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phkhuria is 310252. The village spans a total geographical area of 262.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733128. Raiganj is nearest town to Phkhuria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Phkhuria
Population of Phkhuria
According to the 2011 Census, Phkhuria has a total population of about 2,466, with approximately 1,274 males and 1,192 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 404 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.23%, with male literacy at about 56.91% and female literacy near 53.44%. There are around 494 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phkhuria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,466 | 1,274 | 1,192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 191 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,362 | 725 | 637 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,104 | 549 | 555 |
Connectivity of Phkhuria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phkhuria. As per the 2011 stats, Phkhuria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phkhuria
Knowing the nearby villages of Phkhuria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phkhuria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phkhuria
- Where is Phkhuria located?
- Phkhuria village is situated in Itahar Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phkhuria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Phkhuria is Gulandar Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Phkhuria?
- The pincode of Phkhuria is 733128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Phkhuria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phkhuria is 2,466, with 1,274 males and 1,192 females.
- How many households are there in Phkhuria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phkhuria village has a total of 494 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phkhuria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phkhuria is 55.23%. The male literacy rate is 56.91%, while the female literacy rate is 53.44%.