Faguram - Adbhar, Sakti

Faguram is a village situated in the Adbhar tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Malkharoda and around 70 km from Janjgir. Faguram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Faguram is 437269. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.66 hectares and falls under the 495695 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Faguram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Faguram

According to the 2011 Census, Faguram village had a total population of 3,177 people, including 1,633 males and 1,544 females, living in 739 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.31%, with male literacy at 81.78% and female literacy at 60.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,443, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 240.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Faguram

Faguram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Faguram

Faguram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharsia to Faguram is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Faguram is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Faguram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Faguram village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Faguram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Faguram village are given below:

FAQs about Faguram