Fofsa, Lanji, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 11, 2024.

Geographic Location of Fofsa


The village Fofsa is located in Lanji Tahsil of Balaghat District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Lanji Community Development Block. The nearest town is Lanji, which is about 9 kilometers away from Fofsa.

Travel and Communication for Fofsa


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Fofsa,
Balaghat,
Madhya Pradesh, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Fofsa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Fofsa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Fofsa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Fofsa


As per available data from the year 2009, 1152 persons live in 261 house holds in the village Fofsa. There are 599 female individuals and 553 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52% and males constitute 48% of the total population.

There are 95 scheduled castes persons of which 59 are females and 36 are males. Females constitute 62.11% and males constitute 37.89% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.25% of the total population.

There are 177 scheduled tribes persons of which 89 are females and 88 are males. Females constitute 50.28% and males constitute 49.72% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 15.36% of the total population.

Population density of Fofsa is 390.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Fofsa


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Total area of Fofsa is 295.07 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 199.5 ha. About 79.75 ha is un-irrigated area. About 119.75 ha is irrigated area. About 115.75 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 2 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 18.78 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 15.17 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 13.1 ha is culturable waste land. About 24.33 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Fofsa


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Fofsa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Fofsa.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Fofsa.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sadra, which is less than 5 kms away from Fofsa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Swadra, which is less than 5 kms away from Fofsa.

Colleges in Fofsa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Lanji, which is 5-10 kms away from Fofsa.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Fofsa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Nagpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Fofsa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jabalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Fofsa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Balaghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Fofsa.

Other Educational Facilities in Fofsa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kirnapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Fofsa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kirnapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Fofsa.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Fofsa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Fofsa


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Fofsa.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Fofsa.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Fofsa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Fofsa.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Fofsa.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Fofsa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Fofsa.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Fofsa.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Fofsa.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Fofsa.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Fofsa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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