# Phuchti Kalan Village, Ekma, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/ekma/phuchti-kalan/ Village · Ekma, Saran # Phuchti Kalan Phuchti Kalan is a village in Ekma sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,513 people in 621 households**, the 15th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%. - 3,513people (2011) - 621households - 71.0%literacy - 1,166females per 1,000 males ## Phuchti Kalan PIN code and other codes Phuchti Kalan falls in Ekma sub-district, Saran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatFuchti Kala - Community development blockEkma - Census village code233320 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Phuchti Kalan from nearby towns? - Ekma (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Chhapra (district HQ)45 km by road - Chapra (nearest town)35 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 Phuchti Kalan? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Phuchti Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Parsagarh - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ekma - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maraurah - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Phuchti Kalan known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 60% of the 351 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Phuchti Kalan Of every 100 households in Phuchti Kalan in 2011, 1 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Phuchti Kalan · ■ Ekma rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **8% Toilet within the home ****11%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **78% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****67%** **68% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **93% Use banking services ****79%** **68% Television ****7%** **15% Mobile phone ****71%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **15% Own their home ****99%** **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 Phuchti Kalan? ■ Phuchti Kalan · ■ Ekma rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%** **71.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1166** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831** **925 Working population ****16.0%** **23.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.3% for men and 61.1% for women. 32% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 116 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (7%) · **■** Marginal 396 (70%) 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 Ekma - Nautan3,938 people - Karanpura3,866 people - Rampur3,611 people - Chhitraulia3,515 people - Chanrwa3,507 people - Nawada3,266 people - Husepur3,245 people - Bhodsa2,941 people [All 93 villages in Ekma](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/ekma/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Phuchti Kalan from Chhapra?45 km by road - What is the population of Phuchti Kalan?3,513 (Census 2011) - Which district is Phuchti Kalan in?Saran district (Ekma sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Phuchti Kalan?71.0% (Census 2011)