Fanikpur - Dulmi, Ramgarh
Fanikpur is a village situated in the Dulmi subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dulmi and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Soso serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fanikpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fanikpur is 369136. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 829110 pincode.
Fanikpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Fanikpur
According to the 2011 Census, Fanikpur village had a total population of 507 people, including 259 males and 248 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.28%, with male literacy at 75.55% and female literacy at 55.72%.
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 | 507 | 259 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 30 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 173 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 86 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Fanikpur
Fanikpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhuthuwa | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Larikalan | East | 1.19 km |
| Soso | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Jario | West | 1.60 km |
| Barlong | North | 1.77 km |
| Sukrigarha | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Chhotki Lari | East | 2.25 km |
| Ukrid | South | 2.29 km |
| Kurum | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Bahatu | West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fanikpur
Fanikpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mael, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Fanikpur is about 12 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 Fanikpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fanikpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Fanikpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fanikpur 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 Fanikpur
Where is Fanikpur located?
Fanikpur village is located in Dulmi Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Fanikpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fanikpur is Soso.
What is the pincode of Fanikpur?
The pincode of Fanikpur is 829110.
What is the population of Fanikpur?
Fanikpur had a total population of 507, including 259 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Fanikpur?
Fanikpur had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fanikpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fanikpur was 66.28%. Male literacy was 75.55% and female literacy was 55.72%.