Fatteganj - Lal Bahadur Nagar, Rajnandgaon
Fatteganj is a village situated in the Lal Bahadur Nagar tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 28 km from Dongargarh and around 49 km from Rajnandgaon. Charbhata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatteganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatteganj is 440651. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.59 hectares and falls under the 491557 pincode. Dongargarh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Fatteganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatteganj
According to the 2011 Census, Fatteganj village had a total population of 170 people, including 84 males and 86 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.39%, with male literacy at 85.90% and female literacy at 86.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 170 | 84 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 6 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 17 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Fatteganj
Fatteganj 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Banjari | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Sadak Banjari | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Charbhatha | West | 2.44 km |
| Sadak Chirchari | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Kohla Kasa | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Mohanpur | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Rani Talab | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Ghodatalab | West | 4.66 km |
| Kubradih | South-East | 4.67 km |
| Bhagwantola | West | 5.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatteganj
Fatteganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargarh to Fatteganj is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Fatteganj is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatteganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatteganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Fatteganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fatteganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Fatteganj
Where is Fatteganj located?
Fatteganj village is located in Lal Bahadur Nagar Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatteganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatteganj is Charbhata.
What is the pincode of Fatteganj?
The pincode of Fatteganj is 491557.
What is the population of Fatteganj?
Fatteganj had a total population of 170, including 84 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Fatteganj?
Fatteganj had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatteganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatteganj was 86.39%. Male literacy was 85.90% and female literacy was 86.96%.