Fatepur - Sankheda, Chhotaudepur
Fatepur is a village situated in the Sankheda taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from Sankheda and around 64 km from Vadodara. Fatepur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatepur is 520809. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.13 hectares and falls under the 391145 pincode. Bodeli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Fatepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatepur
As per Census 2011, Fatepur village has a total population of 546 people, consisting of 283 males and 263 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 293 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 294 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fatepur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 546 | 283 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 160 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 179 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 104 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Fatepur
Fatepur 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 Fatepur
Fatepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Fatepur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bodeli to Fatepur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Fatepur is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Fatepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fatepur 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 Fatepur
Where is Fatepur located?
Fatepur village is located in Sankheda Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatepur?
Fatepur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Fatepur?
The pincode of Fatepur is 391145.
What is the population of Fatepur?
Fatepur has a total population of 546, including 283 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Fatepur?
There are 140 households in Fatepur.
What is the literacy rate in Fatepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatepur is 53.66%. Male literacy is 63.25% and female literacy is 43.35%.