Fatehpur - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Fatehpur is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Fatehpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur is 373103. The village covers a total geographical area of 448.69 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Fatehpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fatehpur
As per Census 2011, Fatehpur village has a total population of 4,107 people, consisting of 2,111 males and 1,996 females. The village has 841 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 606 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,577 literate and 1,530 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 452 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fatehpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,107 | 2,111 | 1,996 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 606 | 289 | 317 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 142 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 452 | 229 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 2,577 | 1,525 | 1,052 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,530 | 586 | 944 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalipathar | East | 1.62 km |
| Kurua | North | 1.69 km |
| Khijuria | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Jogidih | West | 1.94 km |
| Singtuta | North | 1.95 km |
| Sita Kahabar | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Anguthia | East | 2.20 km |
| Muridih | South | 2.46 km |
| Srirampur | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Senjoriya | South-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatehpur
Fatehpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamtara, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Fatehpur
Where is Fatehpur located?
Fatehpur village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatehpur?
Fatehpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Fatehpur?
The pincode of Fatehpur is 814166.
What is the population of Fatehpur?
Fatehpur has a total population of 4,107, including 2,111 males and 1,996 females.
How many households are there in Fatehpur?
There are 841 households in Fatehpur.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpur is 62.75%. Male literacy is 72.24% and female literacy is 52.71%.