Fattepur Village - Ambikapur, Surguja
Fattepur is a village situated in the Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Ambikapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Fatehpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fattepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fattepur is 432977. The village covers a total geographical area of 616.79 hectares and falls under the 497001 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Fattepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambikapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fattepur
As per Census 2011, Fattepur village has a total population of 1,594 people, consisting of 793 males and 801 females. The village has 357 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 754 literate and 840 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,147 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fattepur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,594 | 793 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 109 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 6 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,147 | 574 | 573 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 433 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 840 | 360 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Fattepur
Fattepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kartama | North | 1.34 km |
| Dhangawan | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Parsapara | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Kalapara | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Sapna | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Rajapur Alias Rakra | West | 3.26 km |
| Sukhari | South | 3.31 km |
| Gopalpur | North | 3.53 km |
| Bhagwanpur Kalan | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Pahadgaon | North-East | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fattepur
Fattepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamalpurgram, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.0 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 Ambikapur to Fattepur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fattepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fattepur 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 Fattepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fattepur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fattepur
Where is Fattepur located?
Fattepur village is located in Ambikapur Tehsil, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fattepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fattepur is Fatehpur.
What is the pincode of Fattepur?
The pincode of Fattepur is 497001.
What is the population of Fattepur?
Fattepur has a total population of 1,594, including 793 males and 801 females.
How many households are there in Fattepur?
There are 357 households in Fattepur.
What is the literacy rate in Fattepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fattepur is 47.30%. Male literacy is 54.60% and female literacy is 40.07%.