Phugnarwadi - Gangakhed, Parbhani
Phugnarwadi is a village situated in the Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangakhed and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Ranisavargaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Phugnarwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phugnarwadi is 547076. The village covers a total geographical area of 343 hectares and falls under the 431536 pincode. Gangakhed is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Phugnarwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phugnarwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Phugnarwadi village had a total population of 496 people, including 265 males and 231 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.01%, with male literacy at 85.96% and female literacy at 66.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 496 | 265 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 202 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 63 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Phugnarwadi
Phugnarwadi 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 Phugnarwadi
Public transport in the Phugnarwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Gangakhed to Phugnarwadi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Phugnarwadi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phugnarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phugnarwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Phugnarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phugnarwadi 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 Phugnarwadi
Where is Phugnarwadi located?
Phugnarwadi village is located in Gangakhed Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Phugnarwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Phugnarwadi is Ranisavargaon.
What is the pincode of Phugnarwadi?
The pincode of Phugnarwadi is 431536.
What is the population of Phugnarwadi?
Phugnarwadi had a total population of 496, including 265 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Phugnarwadi?
Phugnarwadi had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phugnarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phugnarwadi was 77.01%. Male literacy was 85.96% and female literacy was 66.50%.