# Phanda Village, Paroo, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Paroo, Muzaffarpur 

# Phanda

Phanda is a village in Paroo sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,501 people in 222 households**, the 75th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 1,501people (2011)
- 222households
- 58.0%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Phanda PIN code and other codes

Phanda falls in Paroo sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChintamanpur
- Community development blockParoo
- Census village code228284

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

## How far is Phanda from nearby towns?

- Paroo (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)50 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 Phanda?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Phanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Phanda known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 89 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 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 Phanda

Of every 100 households in Phanda in 2011, 23 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Phanda · ■ Paroo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**77%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****33%**

**46%

Television ****16%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****8%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Phanda?

■ Phanda · ■ Paroo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.0%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095**

**927

Working population ****46.9%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.3% for men and 46.7% for women. 56% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 168 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 227 (32%) · **■** Household industry 30 (4%) · **■** Other work 155 (22%) · **■** Marginal 124 (18%)

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 Paroo

- Salahpur1,629 people
- Gara Hasan1,597 people
- Bahlolpur1,579 people
- Garha Bahram1,529 people
- Rasulpur1,489 people
- Barhampura Khakhan1,471 people
- Sohansi1,470 people
- Matihani1,425 people

[All 158 villages in Paroo](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/paroo/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Phanda from Muzaffarpur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Phanda?1,501 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phanda in?Muzaffarpur district (Paroo sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Phanda?58.0% (Census 2011)