Fatorpa
Fatorpa is a village located in Quepem taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Quepem (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Margao. As per 2009 stats, Fatorpa Quitol is the gram panchayat of Fatorpa village.
Fatorpa has its own place in the vibrant South Goa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Fatorpa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Fatorpa is 626950. The village spans a total geographical area of 810 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403703. Quepem is nearest town to Fatorpa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Fatorpa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Quepem Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Fatorpa
Below is a concise population overview of Fatorpa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,378 | 1,109 | 1,269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 107 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 505 | 234 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 1,736 | 859 | 877 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 250 | 392 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Fatorpa village:
- The total population of Fatorpa village is around 2,378, including approximately 1,109 males and 1,269 females, with a sex ratio of 1144 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 196 children aged 0–6 years in Fatorpa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Fatorpa village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 505 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Fatorpa village is about 73.00%, with male literacy at 77.46% and female literacy at 69.11%.
- There are around 558 households in Fatorpa village.
Connectivity of Fatorpa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Fatorpa. As per the 2011 stats, Fatorpa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Fatorpa
Knowing the nearby villages of Fatorpa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Fatorpa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fatorpa
- Where is Fatorpa located?
- Fatorpa village is situated in Quepem Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Fatorpa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Fatorpa is Fatorpa Quitol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Fatorpa?
- The pincode of Fatorpa is 403703, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Fatorpa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Fatorpa is 2,378, with 1,109 males and 1,269 females.
- How many households are there in Fatorpa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Fatorpa village has a total of 558 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Fatorpa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Fatorpa is 73.00%. The male literacy rate is 77.46%, while the female literacy rate is 69.11%.