# Phopas Village, Ghoda Dongri, Betul (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Ghoda Dongri, Betul 

# Phopas

Phopas is a village in Ghoda Dongri sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **49 people in 9 households**, the 160th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 49people (2011)
- 9households
- 58.1%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Phopas PIN code and other codes

Phopas falls in Ghoda Dongri sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGhoda Dongari
- Census village code485874

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

## How far is Phopas from nearby towns?

- Ghoda Dongri (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Betul (district HQ)55 km by road
- Sarni (nearest town)10 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 Phopas?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Phopas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Salaiya
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shahpur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sarni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Betul
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Phopas known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, dhan and wheat**. About 74% of the 82 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 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 Phopas

Of every 100 households in Phopas in 2011, 89 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Phopas · ■ Ghoda Dongri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****33%**

**74%

Television ****22%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**31%

Own their home ****89%**

**96%

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 Phopas?

■ Phopas · ■ Ghoda Dongri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**975

Working population ****51.0%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 45.0% for women. 64% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 10 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (44%) · **■** Other work 2 (8%) · **■** Marginal 2 (8%)

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 Ghoda Dongri

- Dagdaga187 people
- Arjungondi110 people
- Dehari102 people
- Bakud91 people

[All 172 villages in Ghoda Dongri](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/ghoda-dongri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Phopas from Betul?55 km by road
- What is the population of Phopas?49 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phopas in?Betul district (Ghoda Dongri sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Phopas?58.1% (Census 2011)