Fajalpur - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Fajalpur is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Gangapur and around 45 km from Aurangabad. Manjari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fajalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fajalpur is 549331. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.09 hectares and falls under the 431109 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Fajalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fajalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Fajalpur village had a total population of 131 people, including 78 males and 53 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 679 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.03%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 63.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
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 | 131 | 78 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 27 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 65 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 13 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Fajalpur
Fajalpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Siddhapur | East | 1.44 km |
| Nawabpur | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Manjari | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Mudhesh Wadgaon | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Bagadi | South | 3.30 km |
| Alamgirpur | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Mamdapur | South-West | 4.58 km |
| Maholi | North | 4.70 km |
| Gangapur | East | 4.97 km |
| Agar Kanadgaon | South-West | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fajalpur
Public transport in the Fajalpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lasur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Gangapur to Fajalpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Fajalpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fajalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fajalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Fajalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fajalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fajalpur
Where is Fajalpur located?
Fajalpur village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fajalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fajalpur is Manjari.
What is the pincode of Fajalpur?
The pincode of Fajalpur is 431109.
What is the population of Fajalpur?
Fajalpur had a total population of 131, including 78 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Fajalpur?
Fajalpur had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fajalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fajalpur was 81.03%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 63.04%.