Fatepura - Meghnagar, Jhabua
Fatepura is a village situated in the Meghnagar tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meghnagar and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Futtalab serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatepura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatepura is 504497. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.88 hectares and falls under the 457779 pincode. Meghnagar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Fatepura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fatepura
According to the 2011 Census, Fatepura village had a total population of 353 people, including 175 males and 178 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.40%, with male literacy at 45.71% and female literacy at 23.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 342.
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 | 353 | 175 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 342 | 164 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 64 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 111 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Fatepura
Fatepura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amlipathar | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Hirapur | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Futtalab | North | 1.96 km |
| Bedawali | West | 2.00 km |
| Agral | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Kallipura | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Nawapada Dhanya | West | 3.03 km |
| Khutawa | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Piplipada | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Ghosaliya Bada | North-West | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatepura
Fatepura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Meghnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Meghnagar to Fatepura is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Fatepura is about 17 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 Fatepura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatepura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Fatepura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fatepura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Fatepura
Where is Fatepura located?
Fatepura village is located in Meghnagar Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatepura?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatepura is Futtalab.
What is the pincode of Fatepura?
The pincode of Fatepura is 457779.
What is the population of Fatepura?
Fatepura had a total population of 353, including 175 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Fatepura?
Fatepura had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatepura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatepura was 34.40%. Male literacy was 45.71% and female literacy was 23.24%.