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Phooli

Coordinates: 25°25′47″N 83°37′09″E / 25.429734°N 83.619161°E / 25.429734; 83.619161
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Phooli
Phooli
फूली
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Village
Phooli is located in Uttar Pradesh
Phooli
Phooli
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 25°25′47″N 83°37′09″E / 25.429734°N 83.619161°E / 25.429734; 83.619161
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictGhazipur
Government
 • TypePanchayat
 • BodyGram Pradhan (Aarti Yadav)
Elevation
58 m (190 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total33,819
Languages
 • OfficialBhojpuri
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
232329
Telephone code05497
Vehicle registrationup-61
Sex ratiomale 57% female 43% /
Distance from New Delhi870 kilometres (540 mi) NW (land)
Distance from Mumbai1,576 kilometres (979 mi) SW (land)
Distance from Chennai1,903 kilometres (1,182 mi) SE (land)
Distance from Kolkata718 kilometres (446 mi) (land)
ClimateCfa (Köppen)
Precipitation980 millimetres (39 in)
Avg. annual temperature32.0 °C (89.6 °F)
Avg. summer temperature33.0 °C (91.4 °F)
Avg. winter temperature33 °C (91 °F)

Phooli (Hindi: फुली),village is located between Dildarnagar and Zamania in Ghazipur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The village is close to the Ganges river.

Phooli is a very old village, it is one of the oldest in Ghazipur district. Phooli has a bus station on the main road route between Zamania and Bara. The people of the village are primarily Hindu and Muslim. The common languages used are Hindi and Bhojpuri, with Bhojpuri being the day-to-day language.

As of the 2011 Census of India, Phooli had a population of 33,819.[1] Males constituted 57% of the population and females 43%. Phooli has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 48%. In Phooli, 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Phooli provides the main primary facilities, including a market, schools, a hospital and transport. The main market is Haulia chowk, where road transporr can be hired. The village has 2500 ration cards.[clarification needed]

Government and private schools include the Sri M.A.D.A.P.V. school and the Shree Aditya Lal Janata Yoges High school.

A view of the locality

References

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.