Fatepur - Bhanvad, Devbhumi Dwarka
Fatepur is a village situated in the Bhanvad taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from Bhanvad and around 80 km from Jamnagar. Fatehpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatepur is 514027. The village covers a total geographical area of 653.73 hectares and falls under the 360510 pincode. Bhanvad is the nearest town, located about 5 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 Khambhalia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatepur
According to the 2011 Census, Fatepur village had a total population of 1,824 people, including 886 males and 938 females, living in 363 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.76%, with male literacy at 82.01% and female literacy at 60.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 1,824 | 886 | 938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 119 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,130 | 629 | 501 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 257 | 437 |
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
Public transport in the Fatepur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Fatepur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanvad to Fatepur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Fatepur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fatepur
Where is Fatepur located?
Fatepur village is located in Bhanvad Taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatepur is Fatehpur.
What is the pincode of Fatepur?
The pincode of Fatepur is 360510.
What is the population of Fatepur?
Fatepur had a total population of 1,824, including 886 males and 938 females.
How many households are there in Fatepur?
Fatepur had 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatepur was 70.76%. Male literacy was 82.01% and female literacy was 60.36%.