Fateha - Jamua, Giridih
Fateha is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Phatha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fateha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fateha is 351211. The village covers a total geographical area of 220 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.
Fateha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fateha
As per Census 2011, Fateha village has a total population of 1,217 people, consisting of 635 males and 582 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 675 literate and 542 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fateha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,217 | 635 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 131 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 417 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 218 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Fateha
Fateha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachdiha | South | 1.05 km |
| Katariatanr | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Dongodih | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Khandidih | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Alardih | East | 1.79 km |
| Charghara Kisgo | North | 1.87 km |
| Dhuraita | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Chamtadih | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Nayakdih | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Palmo | North-West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fateha
Fateha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Giridih to Fateha is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fateha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fateha 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Fateha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fateha 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 Fateha
Where is Fateha located?
Fateha village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fateha?
The Gram Panchayat of Fateha is Phatha.
What is the pincode of Fateha?
The pincode of Fateha is 815314.
What is the population of Fateha?
Fateha has a total population of 1,217, including 635 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Fateha?
There are 150 households in Fateha.
What is the literacy rate in Fateha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fateha is 55.46%. Male literacy is 65.67% and female literacy is 44.33%.