Fangaloshi - Murbad, Thane

Fangaloshi is a village situated in the Murbad tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murbad and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Fangloshi serves as the Village Panchayat for Fangaloshi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Fangaloshi is 553200. The village covers a total geographical area of 915.76 hectares and falls under the 421401 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 79 km away.

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

Population of Fangaloshi

According to the 2011 Census, Fangaloshi village had a total population of 806 people, including 392 males and 414 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.53%, with male literacy at 88.27% and female literacy at 60.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 389.

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

Nearby Villages of Fangaloshi

Fangaloshi 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 Fangaloshi

Fangaloshi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kasara, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Fangaloshi is about 79 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Fangaloshi is about 90 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 Fangaloshi

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

Health Facilities in Fangaloshi

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

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