Futera - Isagarh, Ashoknagar
Futera is a village situated in the Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Isagarh and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Phateragaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Futera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Futera is 500155. The village covers a total geographical area of 926 hectares and falls under the 473335 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Futera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Futera
According to the 2011 Census, Futera village had a total population of 1,411 people, including 755 males and 656 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.49%, with male literacy at 67.09% and female literacy at 38.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 372.
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 | 1,411 | 755 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 126 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 109 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 372 | 190 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 422 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 775 | 333 | 442 |
Nearby Villages of Futera
Futera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khera Laloi | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Pakon | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Mahana | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Patai | North | 3.21 km |
| Chhailai | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Tarawali | West | 3.58 km |
| Rowsar | South | 3.78 km |
| Chhirkheda | East | 3.84 km |
| Hinautiya Foot | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Ruhana | North | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Futera
Futera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ashok Nagar, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashoknagar to Futera is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Futera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Futera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Futera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Futera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Futera
Where is Futera located?
Futera village is located in Isagarh Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Futera?
The Gram Panchayat of Futera is Phateragaon.
What is the pincode of Futera?
The pincode of Futera is 473335.
What is the population of Futera?
Futera had a total population of 1,411, including 755 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Futera?
Futera had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Futera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Futera was 53.49%. Male literacy was 67.09% and female literacy was 38.21%.