Fakirabadwadi Village - Vaijapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Fakirabadwadi is a village situated in the Vaijapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Vaijapur and around 92 km from Aurangabad. Phakirabadwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fakirabadwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fakirabadwadi is 549137. The village covers a total geographical area of 449 hectares and falls under the 423701 pincode. Vaijapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Fakirabadwadi 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 Fakirabadwadi
As per Census 2011, Fakirabadwadi village has a total population of 577 people, consisting of 295 males and 282 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 391 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 126 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fakirabadwadi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 577 | 295 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 220 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 75 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Fakirabadwadi
Fakirabadwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ladgaon | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Nagina Pimpalgaon | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Siddhapur | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Goygaon | West | 3.75 km |
| Mhaski | East | 4.00 km |
| Khambala | North | 4.30 km |
| Kangoni | West | 4.43 km |
| Kapus Wadgaon | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Sawkhed Ganga | South | 4.91 km |
| Kiratpur | North-West | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fakirabadwadi
Fakirabadwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Puntamba, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vaijapur to Fakirabadwadi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Fakirabadwadi is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fakirabadwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fakirabadwadi 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 Fakirabadwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fakirabadwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fakirabadwadi
Where is Fakirabadwadi located?
Fakirabadwadi village is located in Vaijapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fakirabadwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Fakirabadwadi is Phakirabadwadi.
What is the pincode of Fakirabadwadi?
The pincode of Fakirabadwadi is 423701.
What is the population of Fakirabadwadi?
Fakirabadwadi has a total population of 577, including 295 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Fakirabadwadi?
There are 123 households in Fakirabadwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Fakirabadwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fakirabadwadi is 67.76%. Male literacy is 74.58% and female literacy is 60.64%.