Fulgaon - Bhusawal, Jalgaon

Fulgaon is a village situated in the Bhusawal tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhusawal and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Fulgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Fulgaon is 527129. The village covers a total geographical area of 803.68 hectares and falls under the 425305 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Fulgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhusawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Fulgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Fulgaon village had a total population of 5,300 people, including 2,754 males and 2,546 females, living in 1,275 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.88%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 74.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,365, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 314.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Fulgaon

Fulgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Fulgaon

Fulgaon 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 Varangaon, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhusaval to Fulgaon is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Fulgaon is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Fulgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fulgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Fulgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fulgaon village are given below:

FAQs about Fulgaon