# Phuldobhi Village, Falka, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Falka, Katihar 

# Phuldobhi

Phuldobhi is a village in Falka sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,228 people in 970 households**, the 11th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.0%.

- 5,228people (2011)
- 970households
- 49.3%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Phuldobhi PIN code and other codes

Phuldobhi falls in Falka sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHathwara
- Community development blockFalka
- Census village code224327

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Phuldobhi from nearby towns?

- Falka (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)22 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Phuldobhi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Phuldobhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Salehpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Phuldobhi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 486 hectares of village land is sown, and 291 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Phuldobhi

Of every 100 households in Phuldobhi in 2011, 6 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Phuldobhi · ■ Falka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**88%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****28%**

**30%

Television ****7%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**36%

Own their home ****96%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Phuldobhi?

■ Phuldobhi · ■ Falka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.3%**

**47.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**976

Working population ****29.6%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.8% for men and 39.7% for women. 48% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 313 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 971 (63%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 40 (3%) · **■** Marginal 221 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Falka

- Hathwara6,758 people
- Gobindpur6,666 people
- Bharsia6,232 people
- Baretha5,731 people
- Maghaili4,567 people
- Rahata4,184 people
- Amol4,105 people
- Sabda3,933 people

[All 72 villages in Falka](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/falka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Phuldobhi from Katihar?22 km by road
- What is the population of Phuldobhi?5,228 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phuldobhi in?Katihar district (Falka sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Phuldobhi?49.3% (Census 2011)