Fatehgarh - Shahzadpur St, Ambala
Fatehgarh is a village situated in the Shahzadpur St tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 24 km from Naraingarh and around 26 km from Ambala. Fatehgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehgarh is 057177. The village covers a total geographical area of 322 hectares and falls under the 134107 pincode. Ambala is the nearest town.
Fatehgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naraingarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatehgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Fatehgarh village had a total population of 2,820 people, including 1,519 males and 1,301 females, living in 548 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.70%, with male literacy at 84.67% and female literacy at 69.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,138.
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 | 2,820 | 1,519 | 1,301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 169 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,138 | 616 | 522 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,958 | 1,143 | 815 |
| Illiterate Population | 862 | 376 | 486 |
Nearby Villages of Fatehgarh
Fatehgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadan Pur | South | 1.06 km |
| Tasraula | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Tasrauli | East | 1.86 km |
| Dabkora | South | 1.95 km |
| Raiwali | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Jatwar | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Patwi | South | 2.96 km |
| Toda | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Gobind Pur | East | 3.45 km |
| Singhpura | West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatehgarh
Public transport in the Fatehgarh is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dappar, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambala to Fatehgarh is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatehgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatehgarh 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 Fatehgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fatehgarh 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 Fatehgarh
Where is Fatehgarh located?
Fatehgarh village is located in Shahzadpur St Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatehgarh?
Fatehgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Fatehgarh?
The pincode of Fatehgarh is 134107.
What is the population of Fatehgarh?
Fatehgarh had a total population of 2,820, including 1,519 males and 1,301 females.
How many households are there in Fatehgarh?
Fatehgarh had 548 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehgarh was 77.70%. Male literacy was 84.67% and female literacy was 69.66%.