# Phuchti Khurd Village, Ekma, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/ekma/phuchti-khurd/ Village · Ekma, Saran # Phuchti Khurd Phuchti Khurd is a village in Ekma sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,483 people in 281 households**, the 48th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%. - 1,483people (2011) - 281households - 60.3%literacy - 1,143females per 1,000 males ## Phuchti Khurd PIN code and other codes Phuchti Khurd falls in Ekma sub-district, Saran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatPachuaa - Community development blockEkma - Census village code233317 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Phuchti Khurd from nearby towns? - Ekma (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Chhapra (district HQ)39 km by road - Chapra (nearest town)36 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 Khurd? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Phuchti Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Parsa - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ekma - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maraurah - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Khurd known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 54% of the 115 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Khurd Of every 100 households in Phuchti Khurd in 2011, 2 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Phuchti Khurd · ■ Ekma rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **8% Toilet within the home ****20%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **78% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****73%** **68% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **93% Use banking services ****80%** **68% Television ****12%** **15% Mobile phone ****75%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **15% Own their home ****98%** **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 Khurd? ■ Phuchti Khurd · ■ Ekma rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%** **71.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1143** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031** **925 Working population ****19.2%** **23.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.3% for men and 48.3% for women. 39% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 76 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 11 (4%) · **■** Other work 47 (16%) · **■** Marginal 150 (53%) 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 - Harpur1,550 people - Safari1,529 people - Jogia1,502 people - Gangwa1,490 people - Madhopur1,415 people - Khajuhan1,366 people - Athdila1,359 people - Sobhan Chhapra1,348 people [All 93 villages in Ekma](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/ekma/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Phuchti Khurd from Chhapra?39 km by road - What is the population of Phuchti Khurd?1,483 (Census 2011) - Which district is Phuchti Khurd in?Saran district (Ekma sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Phuchti Khurd?60.3% (Census 2011)