Fatehpur - Ashoknagar
Fatehpur is a village situated in the Ashoknagar tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Ashoknagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bamora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatehpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur is 500505. The village covers a total geographical area of 986 hectares and falls under the 473331 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
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 1,140 people, consisting of 619 males and 521 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 461 literate and 679 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fatehpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,140 | 619 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 291 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 328 | 351 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dongra | South | 2.15 km |
| Tighri | North | 2.22 km |
| Ojharpur | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Bans Khedi | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Pipal Kheda | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Semra Bamora | South | 4.20 km |
| Madhi Buzurg | East | 4.23 km |
| Keshlon | North-East | 4.74 km |
| Lalpur | North | 4.80 km |
| Bamora | West | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatehpur
Fatehpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Orr, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ashoknagar to Fatehpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fatehpur
Where is Fatehpur located?
Fatehpur village is located in Ashoknagar Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatehpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatehpur is Bamora.
What is the pincode of Fatehpur?
The pincode of Fatehpur is 473331.
What is the population of Fatehpur?
Fatehpur has a total population of 1,140, including 619 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Fatehpur?
There are 241 households in Fatehpur.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpur is 40.44%. Male literacy is 47.01% and female literacy is 32.63%.