Fatehpur - Hiranpur, Pakur
Fatehpur is a village situated in the Hiranpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiranpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Manjhaladih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatehpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur is 360277. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode. Pakaur is the nearest town.
Fatehpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Fatehpur
According to the 2011 Census, Fatehpur village had a total population of 387 people, including 196 males and 191 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.75%, with male literacy at 65.84% and female literacy at 43.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 387 | 196 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 106 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 90 | 124 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aguthia | South-West | 0.44 km |
| Palnia | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Lohatia | East | 1.47 km |
| Saharpur | South | 1.59 km |
| Patharia | North | 1.64 km |
| Kora Tola | East | 2.07 km |
| Chhota Asila | West | 2.27 km |
| Kastori | South | 2.54 km |
| Jibanpur | East | 2.72 km |
| Sidpahari | South-West | 2.83 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 Kotalpukur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Fatehpur is about 30 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 >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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fatehpur
Where is Fatehpur located?
Fatehpur village is located in Hiranpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Fatehpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatehpur is Manjhaladih.
What is the pincode of Fatehpur?
The pincode of Fatehpur is 816104.
What is the population of Fatehpur?
Fatehpur had a total population of 387, including 196 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Fatehpur?
Fatehpur had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpur was 54.75%. Male literacy was 65.84% and female literacy was 43.23%.