Fangani - Petlad, Anand
Fangani is a village situated in the Petlad taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlad and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Fangani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fangani is 516973. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.2 hectares and falls under the 388450 pincode. Petlad is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Fangani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Petlad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fangani
As per Census 2011, Fangani village has a total population of 3,592 people, consisting of 1,910 males and 1,682 females. The village has 758 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 407 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,964 literate and 628 illiterate residents. Additionally, 434 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fangani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,592 | 1,910 | 1,682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 244 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 434 | 246 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,964 | 1,589 | 1,375 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 321 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Fangani
Fangani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Fangani
Fangani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Fangani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Petlad to Fangani is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Fangani is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fangani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fangani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Fangani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fangani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fangani
Where is Fangani located?
Fangani village is located in Petlad Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fangani?
Fangani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Fangani?
The pincode of Fangani is 388450.
What is the population of Fangani?
Fangani has a total population of 3,592, including 1,910 males and 1,682 females.
How many households are there in Fangani?
There are 758 households in Fangani.
What is the literacy rate in Fangani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fangani is 82.52%. Male literacy is 83.19% and female literacy is 81.75%.