# Phorka Village, Ellenabad, Sirsa (Haryana) – PIN Code

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Village · Ellenabad, Sirsa 

# Phorka

Phorka is a village in Ellenabad sub-district of Sirsa district, Haryana, PIN code **125102**. The 2011 Census counted **6,070 people in 1,110 households**, the 3rd largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 6,070people (2011)
- 1,110households
- 60.4%literacy
- 125102PIN code

## Phorka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Phorka is 125102.** Phorka falls in Ellenabad sub-district, Sirsa district, Haryana.

- PIN code125102
- Gram panchayatPhorka
- Community development blockEllenabad
- Census village code060824

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

## How far is Phorka from nearby towns?

- Ellenabad (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Sirsa (district HQ)32 km by road
- Ellenabad (nearest town)6 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 Phorka?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Phorka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Ellenabad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ellenabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sirsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 Phorka known for?

The main crops are **wheat, channa and musturd**. Products made here include atta chakki, brick klin, earthen pots and painting. About 94% of the 3,422 hectares of village land is sown, and 2,584 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 Phorka

Of every 100 households in Phorka in 2011, 82 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Phorka · ■ Ellenabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**11%

Tap water ****82%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**84%

Use banking services ****48%**

**60%

Television ****42%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**8%

None of these assets ****16%**

**12%

Own their home ****92%**

**93%

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 Phorka?

■ Phorka · ■ Ellenabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****858**

**867

Working population ****41.4%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 52.7% for women. 53% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 805 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 537 (21%) · **■** Household industry 38 (2%) · **■** Other work 443 (18%) · **■** Marginal 687 (27%)

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 Ellenabad

- Talwara Khurd-18,399 people
- Ellenabad7,833 people
- Bhurat Wala5,119 people
- Kuta Budh4,827 people
- Amritsar4,542 people
- Mamera4,357 people

[All 30 villages in Ellenabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/haryana/sirsa/ellenabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Phorka?125102
- How far is Phorka from Sirsa?32 km by road
- What is the population of Phorka?6,070 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phorka in?Sirsa district (Ellenabad sub-district), Haryana
- What is the literacy rate of Phorka?60.4% (Census 2011)
