Phagi

Phagi
tehsil
Political map of Phagi Tehsil in Hindi texts
Phagi Show map of Rajasthan Phagi Show map of India Location in Rajasthan, India
Coordinates: 26°36′N 75°57′E / 26.6°N 75.95°E / 26.6; 75.95Coordinates: 26°36′N 75°57′E / 26.6°N 75.95°E / 26.6; 75.95
Country	India
State	Rajasthan
District	Jaipur
Talukas	Phagi
Government
• Additional District Magistrate-II	Tikam Chand Bohra[1]
• Tehsildar	Ravi Vijay[2]
• Sub Divisional Officer	Baldev Chaudhary[3]
Area[4]
• Total	1,114.308 km2 (430.237 sq mi)
Elevation	383 m (1,257 ft)
Population
• Total	161,610
• Density	145/km2 (380/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	303005
Telephone code	911430
Lok Sabha constituency	Ajmer & Dausa[5]
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Dudu & Chaksu[6]
Distance from Jaipur	51 kilometres (32 mi) South (land)
Distance from Malpura	41 kilometres (25 mi) North (land)
Distance from Dudu	40 kilometres (25 mi) East (land)
Distance from Chaksu	43 kilometres (27 mi) West (land)

Phagi (Hindi: फागी) is a tehsil and a panchayat samiti in Jaipur district in the state of Rajasthan, India. It has an average elevation of 383 m (1,257 ft).^[7]

Phagi is also one of the Town in Phagi Tehsil in Jaipur District. Phagi is located on the intersection of SH2 and SH12 of Rajasthan.

Phagi tehsil is divided into seven Inspector Land Revenue Circles (or ILRCs) - Chittora, Chauru, Nimera, Phagi, Mandor, Madhorajpura and Renwal.^[8]

ILRCs Phagi, Chauru, Mandor and Nimera are parts of Dudu assembly constituency and Ajmer (Lok Sabha constituency). ILRCs Chittora, Madhorajpura and Renwal are parts of Chaksu assembly constituency and Dausa (Lok Sabha constituency).

ILRC Phagi is subdivided into seven patwar circles - Chakwara, Phagi North, Phagi South, Phagi West, Bhojpura, Mandi and Shankarpura.

Holy places near by Phagi are Hanumanji's Temple at village Khera Hanumanji in Madhorajpura, Ranchordass ji ka Mandir at Sameliya, Kalyan ji ka Mandir at Diggi in Tonk district and Dadabari at Malpura, Auliya Baba Dargah at Rampura near small lake.

Phagi is 51  km far from its District Main City Jaipur . It is 36.0 km far from Sanganer near Jaipur .

Demographic of Phagi tehsil

According to 2011 Census,^[9] there are 169 villages with 22,713 households having total population of 161,610 (with 52.12% males and 47.88% females) in Phagi Tehsil. Literacy rate in the tehsil is 63.2% (with 77.62% among males and 47.49% among females).^[10] There are 185 primary schools, 6 primary health centres, 25 post offices in the tehsil. There are 7 commercial banks and 2 Co-operative banks in Tehsil.

Demographic of Phagi village

In Phagi village, there are 1,717 households with total population of 11,299 (with 52.33% males and 47.67% females), based on 2011 census.^[11] Total area of village is 62.7 km². There are 5 primary schools and one post office in the village. It has 2 commercial banks and 1 Co-operative bank. There is one cinema hall in Phagi village.

Villages in Phagi

References

		Sanganer tehsil
	Dudu tehsil		Chaksu tehsil
		Phagi
	Malpura tehsil, Tonk	Peeplu tehsil, Tonk	Newai tehsil, Tonk