Fatepur - Chandankiyari, Bokaro
Fatepur is a village situated in the Chandankiyari subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandankiyari and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Silfor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatepur is 362788. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.13 hectares and falls under the 828134 pincode. Bokaro is the nearest town.
Fatepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fatepur
According to the 2011 Census, Fatepur village had a total population of 1,001 people, including 511 males and 490 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.69%, with male literacy at 78.86% and female literacy at 51.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,001 | 511 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 71 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 347 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 164 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Fatepur
Fatepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birajdi | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Talgaria | West | 1.03 km |
| Karadi | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Silphor | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Tilatanr | South | 1.46 km |
| Karmatanr | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Nayaban Alias Pabratanr | West | 2.50 km |
| Gansadih | North | 2.57 km |
| Debgram | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Jarma | North | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatepur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Fatepur. The nearest railway station is Talgaria, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bokaro to Fatepur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Fatepur
Where is Fatepur located?
Fatepur village is located in Chandankiyari Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatepur is Silfor.
What is the pincode of Fatepur?
The pincode of Fatepur is 828134.
What is the population of Fatepur?
Fatepur had a total population of 1,001, including 511 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Fatepur?
Fatepur had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatepur was 65.69%. Male literacy was 78.86% and female literacy was 51.69%.