Futera - Pathari, Vidisha
Futera is a village situated in the Pathari tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Kurwai and around 78 km from Vidisha. Datera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Futera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Futera is 481071. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.01 hectares and falls under the 464337 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 18 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 223 people, including 114 males and 109 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.08%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 63.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90.
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 | 223 | 114 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 51 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 80 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 34 | 47 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Datera | South | 2.16 km |
| Koshi Korhi | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Daud Khedi | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Ukawad | North | 2.89 km |
| Shaharwasa | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Suneti | East | 3.44 km |
| Khwaja Khedi | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Luharia | West | 3.66 km |
| Sapli | East | 3.80 km |
| Jartoli | South-East | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Futera
Futera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandi Bamora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Futera is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Futera is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 Pathari Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Futera?
The Gram Panchayat of Futera is Datera.
What is the pincode of Futera?
The pincode of Futera is 464337.
What is the population of Futera?
Futera had a total population of 223, including 114 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Futera?
Futera had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Futera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Futera was 72.08%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 63.92%.