Phatepur - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Phatepur is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Banka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phatepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phatepur is 353347. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 814116 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Phatepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Phatepur
According to the 2011 Census, Phatepur village had a total population of 667 people, including 356 males and 311 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.79%, with male literacy at 47.97% and female literacy at 30.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 269.
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 | 667 | 356 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 60 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 141 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 142 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 214 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Phatepur
Phatepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurmakol | South-East | 0.55 km |
| Nokhil | West | 0.77 km |
| Udaypur | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Udaypur Chhit | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Jiyapani | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Bihroji | West | 1.32 km |
| Letwa | West | 1.37 km |
| Dangri | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Sabharaydih | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Mahadewa | North-East | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phatepur
Public transport in the Phatepur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohanpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Phatepur is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phatepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phatepur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phatepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phatepur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Phatepur
Where is Phatepur located?
Phatepur village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phatepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Phatepur is Banka.
What is the pincode of Phatepur?
The pincode of Phatepur is 814116.
What is the population of Phatepur?
Phatepur had a total population of 667, including 356 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Phatepur?
Phatepur had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phatepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phatepur was 39.79%. Male literacy was 47.97% and female literacy was 30.88%.