Fatehpur - Batiyagarh, Damoh

Fatehpur is a village situated in the Batiyagarh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batiyagarh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Fatehpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur is 462011. The village covers a total geographical area of 1333.67 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 15 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 4,250 people, consisting of 2,287 males and 1,963 females. The village has 1,071 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 658 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,291 literate and 1,959 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 170 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fatehpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,2502,2871,963
Child Population (0–6 yrs)658334324
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,246657589
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1708981
Literate Population2,2911,407884
Illiterate Population1,9598801,079

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Kheri RamdasEast2.21 km
Pipariya GhanshyamNorth-East2.24 km
Khejra BaljuEast2.40 km
DeodaraWest2.72 km
NeemiSouth-East3.41 km
Pondi FatehpurNorth-East3.52 km
NayagaonNorth-East4.42 km
LudhaniEast4.45 km
BharotaSouth-East4.99 km
Baroda KalanSouth5.00 km

Transport and Connectivity of Fatehpur

Fatehpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karhiya Bhadeli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatta to Fatehpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Fatehpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Fatehpur

Where is Fatehpur located?

Fatehpur village is located in Batiyagarh Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Fatehpur?

Fatehpur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Fatehpur?

The pincode of Fatehpur is 470775.

What is the population of Fatehpur?

Fatehpur has a total population of 4,250, including 2,287 males and 1,963 females.

How many households are there in Fatehpur?

There are 1,071 households in Fatehpur.

What is the literacy rate in Fatehpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpur is 53.91%. Male literacy is 61.52% and female literacy is 45.03%.