Fatmachak - Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur
Fatmachak is a village situated in the Jagdishpur subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagdishpur and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Sanhauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatmachak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatmachak is 240104. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 812005 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Fatmachak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nathnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatmachak
According to the 2011 Census, Fatmachak village had a total population of 511 people, including 277 males and 234 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.84%, with male literacy at 61.64% and female literacy at 46.74%.
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 | 511 | 277 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 135 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 142 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Fatmachak
Fatmachak 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 Fatmachak
Fatmachak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Fatmachak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Fatmachak is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatmachak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatmachak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Fatmachak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fatmachak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fatmachak
Where is Fatmachak located?
Fatmachak village is located in Jagdishpur Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatmachak?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatmachak is Sanhauli.
What is the pincode of Fatmachak?
The pincode of Fatmachak is 812005.
What is the population of Fatmachak?
Fatmachak had a total population of 511, including 277 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Fatmachak?
Fatmachak had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatmachak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatmachak was 54.84%. Male literacy was 61.64% and female literacy was 46.74%.