Fatehpur - Chandrapura, Bokaro

Fatehpur is a village situated in the Chandrapura subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandrapura and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Bandio serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatehpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur is 362271. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.52 hectares and falls under the 828403 pincode.

Fatehpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Fatehpur

According to the 2011 Census, Fatehpur village had a total population of 1,439 people, including 744 males and 695 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.22%, with male literacy at 84.36% and female literacy at 57.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Fatehpur

Fatehpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Fatehpur

Fatehpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tilbhita, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Fatehpur is about 30 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 Fatehpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatehpur village is detailed below:

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:

FAQs about Fatehpur