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About Phaphnad Village

Phaphnad is a mid sized village in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,327, made up of 677 males and 650 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815352, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phaphnad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phaphnad village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Karma Tanr Vidyasagar
Pincode 815352
Area (hectares) 223.07 hectares
Population 1,327
Male Population 677
Female Population 650
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Phaphnad compares

By the 2011 count Phaphnad is the 20th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 223.07 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Phaphnad

Phaphnad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Phaphnad as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nimdi, Padmandi, Padmandi Chhit and Partol. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Phaphnad

As per the Census of India 2011, Phaphnad village had a population of 1,327. That makes it the 20th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Phaphnad village has 677 males and 650 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phaphnad has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Phaphnad is 815352. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phaphnad covers 223.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Phaphnad falls under Karma Tanr Vidyasagar tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Phaphnad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Phaphnad.

Phaphnad is in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar tehsil of Jamtara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Phaphnad today is likely to be higher.

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