Fakranpur - Shirur Anantpal, Latur
Fakranpur is a village situated in the Shirur Anantpal tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from Shirur-anantpal and around 30 km from Latur. Wanjarkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fakranpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fakranpur is 560575. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 413544 pincode. Latur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Fakranpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fakranpur
As per Census 2011, Fakranpur village has a total population of 351 people, consisting of 167 males and 184 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,101 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fakranpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 351 | 167 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 20 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 24 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 129 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 38 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Fakranpur
Fakranpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wanjarkheda | East | 1.62 km |
| Bindgihal | North | 1.86 km |
| Gaur | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Mugaon | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Kawtha Latur | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Masalga | South | 3.56 km |
| Halki | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Shend | East | 3.93 km |
| Bokangaon | North | 4.19 km |
| Holi | North-West | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fakranpur
Fakranpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhatangli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Latur to Fakranpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fakranpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fakranpur 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 Fakranpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fakranpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Fakranpur
Where is Fakranpur located?
Fakranpur village is located in Shirur Anantpal Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fakranpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fakranpur is Wanjarkheda.
What is the pincode of Fakranpur?
The pincode of Fakranpur is 413544.
What is the population of Fakranpur?
Fakranpur has a total population of 351, including 167 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Fakranpur?
There are 69 households in Fakranpur.
What is the literacy rate in Fakranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fakranpur is 63.25%. Male literacy is 77.25% and female literacy is 50.54%.