Fangaon - Sanawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Fangaon is a village situated in the Sanawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Barwaha and around 68 km from Khargone. Fangaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fangaon is 476733. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.44 hectares and falls under the 451113 pincode. Sanawad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Fangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Fangaon village had a total population of 927 people, including 470 males and 457 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.63%, with male literacy at 83.01% and female literacy at 56.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 927 | 470 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 24 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 342 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 128 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Fangaon
Fangaon 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 Fangaon
Fangaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Fangaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanawad to Fangaon is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Fangaon is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Fangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Fangaon
Where is Fangaon located?
Fangaon village is located in Sanawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Fangaon?
Fangaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Fangaon?
The pincode of Fangaon is 451113.
What is the population of Fangaon?
Fangaon had a total population of 927, including 470 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Fangaon?
Fangaon had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fangaon was 69.63%. Male literacy was 83.01% and female literacy was 56.13%.