Village · Malkharoda, Janjgir - Champa
# Faguram

Faguram is a village in Malkharoda sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495695. The 2011 Census counted 3,177 people in 739 households, the 5th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.
- 3,177 people (2011)
- 739 households
- 71.3% literacy
- 495695 PIN code

## Faguram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Faguram is 495695. Faguram falls in Malkharoda sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 495695
- Gram panchayat Jharra
- Community development block Malkharoda
- Census village code 437269

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Faguram from nearby towns?
- Malkharoda (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ) 70 km by road
- Kharsia (nearest town) 5 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Faguram?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Faguram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Alternative medicine hospital In village · 1
- ● Dispensary In village · 1
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Kharsia
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Kharsia
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Faguram known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 78% of the 585 hectares of village land is sown, and 408 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Faguram

Of every 100 households in Faguram in 2011, 90 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Faguram · ■ Malkharoda rural average
- Electricity for lighting 90% 94%
- Toilet within the home 12% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 87%
- Tap water 3% 10%
- Drinking water within premises 11% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 99%
- Use banking services 21% 24%
- Television 28% 32%
- Mobile phone 18% 27%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 39% 28%
- Own their home 93% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Faguram?

■ Faguram · ■ Malkharoda rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.3% 70.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 945 1008
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1032 946
- Working population 52.1% 58.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 60.1% for women. 60% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 238 (14%) · ■ Farm labourers 218 (13%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 513 (31%) · ■ Marginal 684 (41%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Malkharoda
- Malkharoda 3,998 people
- Pihrid 3,474 people
- Bade Sipat 3,305 people
- Singhra 3,198 people
- Chhapora 3,171 people
- Pota 3,097 people
- Sakarra 3,089 people
- Kurda 2,867 people

All 109 villages in Malkharoda

## Other places named Faguram
- Faguram · Village, Gharghoda, Raigarh · 1,989 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Faguram? 495695
- How far is Faguram from Janjgir? 70 km by road
- What is the population of Faguram? 3,177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Faguram in? Janjgir - Champa district (Malkharoda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Faguram? 71.3% (Census 2011)

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