'Village for Sale’: Parched hamlet's desperate plea amid water crisis in Maharashtra
Reported by The New Indian Express.
Fattepur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
The principal temple recorded for Hinganghat mandal is Mahadeo’s Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Fattepur itself.
By population, Fattepur ranks #125 of 187 villages in Hinganghat mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Fattepur is a village of 111 people in 31 households (Census 2011) in Hinganghat taluka, Wardha district, Maharashtra, the 125th-largest of 187 villages in Hinganghat taluka. Literacy is 73%, 2 points below the taluka average of 75% and the sex ratio is 982 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 442301, served by Hinganghat post office; the LGD village code is 534449. The village votes in Ralegaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prof. Dr. Ashok Ramaji Wooike. The population is estimated at 131 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Wani →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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