Fulnar - Bhamragad, Gadchiroli
Fulnar is a village situated in the Bhamragad tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhamragad and around 220 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Kothi serves as the Village Panchayat for Fulnar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fulnar is 539702. The village covers a total geographical area of 2.63 hectares and falls under the 442710 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 220 km away.
Fulnar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fulnar
According to the 2011 Census, Fulnar village had a total population of 33 people, including 16 males and 17 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 22.22%, with male literacy at 15.38% and female literacy at 28.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 14 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Fulnar
Fulnar 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 Fulnar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Fulnar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Gadchiroli to Fulnar is about 220 km, with a usual travel time of around ~6.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fulnar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fulnar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Fulnar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fulnar 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 Fulnar
Where is Fulnar located?
Fulnar village is located in Bhamragad Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Fulnar?
The Village Panchayat of Fulnar is Kothi.
What is the pincode of Fulnar?
The pincode of Fulnar is 442710.
What is the population of Fulnar?
Fulnar had a total population of 33, including 16 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Fulnar?
Fulnar had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fulnar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fulnar was 22.22%. Male literacy was 15.38% and female literacy was 28.57%.