Fatehpur - Jamua, Giridih
Fatehpur is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Chittardih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatehpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur is 351376. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.5 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.
Fatehpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chittardih | West | 0.90 km |
| Bhikodih | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Dharampur | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Harilwatanr | North | 1.69 km |
| Sohagarh | East | 1.77 km |
| Kundaidih | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Banskaro | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Tardiha | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Bengai | West | 2.52 km |
| Nawada | East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatehpur
Fatehpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Fatehpur is about 35 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Fatehpur
Where is Fatehpur located?
Fatehpur village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatehpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatehpur is Chittardih.
What is the pincode of Fatehpur?
The pincode of Fatehpur is 815314.