Fatehpur - Fatehpur, Kangra
Fatehpur is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Fatehpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur is 008917. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.37 hectares and falls under the 176053 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Fatehpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatehpur
According to the 2011 Census, Fatehpur village had a total population of 799 people, including 412 males and 387 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.82%, with male literacy at 93.96% and female literacy at 85.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 325.
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 | 799 | 412 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 160 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 342 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 70 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Fatehpur
Fatehpur 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 Fatehpur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Fatehpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharmsala to Fatehpur is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatehpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatehpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Fatehpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fatehpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Fatehpur
Where is Fatehpur located?
Fatehpur village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatehpur?
Fatehpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Fatehpur?
The pincode of Fatehpur is 176053.
What is the population of Fatehpur?
Fatehpur had a total population of 799, including 412 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Fatehpur?
Fatehpur had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpur was 89.82%. Male literacy was 93.96% and female literacy was 85.42%.