Fatehpur - Peshrar, Lohardaga
Fatehpur is a village situated in the Peshrar subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peshrar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Hesag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatehpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur is 362977. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 835302 pincode.
Fatehpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishunpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatehpur
As per Census 2011, Fatehpur village has a total population of 247 people, consisting of 129 males and 118 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fatehpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 247 | 129 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 102 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 79 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 50 | 90 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawadih | North-West | 0.51 km |
| Garhkasmar | North | 0.98 km |
| Ara | South | 1.47 km |
| Agardih | North | 1.85 km |
| Jogiara | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Mahugaon | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Mungo | West | 2.65 km |
| Manhe | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Tetardanr | East | 2.77 km |
| Jamhre | East | 2.79 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 Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lohardaga to Fatehpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Fatehpur
Where is Fatehpur located?
Fatehpur village is located in Peshrar Subdivision, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatehpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatehpur is Hesag.
What is the pincode of Fatehpur?
The pincode of Fatehpur is 835302.
What is the population of Fatehpur?
Fatehpur has a total population of 247, including 129 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Fatehpur?
There are 42 households in Fatehpur.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpur is 43.32%. Male literacy is 61.24% and female literacy is 23.73%.