Phanda Kala
Phanda Kala
Phanda Kalan, Fanda | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Phanda Kala  Phanda Kala | |
| Coordinates: 23°13′41″N 77°12′32″E / 23.2280252°N 77.2088987°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Bhopal |
| Tehsil | Huzur |
| Elevation | 520 m (1,710 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,525 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | MP-IN |
| 2011 census code | 482476 |
Phanda Kala is a village in the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located in the Huzur tehsil and the Phanda block.[1] In 2014, it was adopted by minister Najma Heptullah under the Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana, a rural development programme.[2]
A regional station of the Indian Institute of Pulses Research is located in Phanda.[3] The Harihar Hindu temple is located in Phanda Kalan, and houses a 960-year old manuscript handwritten by saint Dipaji Sardar. The semi-annual Guruparva festival organised here attracts thousands of devotees.
Demographics
[edit]According to the 2011 census of India, Phanda Kala has 666 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 67.99%.[4]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3525 | 1827 | 1698 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 498 | 264 | 234 |
| Scheduled caste | 466 | 252 | 214 |
| Scheduled tribe | 64 | 24 | 40 |
| Literates | 2058 | 1238 | 820 |
| Workers (all) | 1257 | 928 | 329 |
| Main workers (total) | 857 | 765 | 92 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 389 | 347 | 42 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 210 | 181 | 29 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Main workers: Other | 251 | 232 | 19 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 400 | 163 | 237 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 230 | 100 | 130 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 108 | 28 | 80 |
| Non-workers | 2268 | 899 | 1369 |
References
[edit]- ^ "RFP Document for Establishing Operating and Maintaining Lok Seva Kendra" (PDF). E-Governance Society Bhopal District. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- ^ Najma Heptulla adopts Phanda Kalan village, assures income generating assets by Pervez Bari. Ummid, 20 November 2014.
- ^ Inauguration and foundation stone laying ceremony at ICAR-IIPR, Regional Station, Fanda, Bhopal (M.P.)
- ^ a b "District Census Handbook - Bhopal" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Madhya Pradesh. Retrieved 20 July 2015.