Fattepur - Shahade, Nandurbar
Fattepur is a village situated in the Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahade and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Fattepur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fattepur is 525466. The village covers a total geographical area of 905 hectares and falls under the 425432 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Fattepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fattepur
According to the 2011 Census, Fattepur village had a total population of 3,192 people, including 1,591 males and 1,601 females, living in 630 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.73%, with male literacy at 71.35% and female literacy at 50.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,181.
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 | 3,192 | 1,591 | 1,601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 233 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,181 | 1,060 | 1,121 |
| Literate Population | 1,658 | 969 | 689 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,534 | 622 | 912 |
Nearby Villages of Fattepur
Fattepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amode | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Rampur | North | 2.20 km |
| Nandya | West | 2.50 km |
| Shirud.ta.ha | South | 3.17 km |
| Islampur | East | 3.98 km |
| Anakwade | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Kanadi.ta.ha | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Mhasavad | South | 4.07 km |
| Chirde | North-East | 4.41 km |
| Kudhavad | South-West | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fattepur
Fattepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranala, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Shahade to Fattepur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Fattepur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fattepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fattepur 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 Fattepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fattepur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fattepur
Where is Fattepur located?
Fattepur village is located in Shahade Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fattepur?
Fattepur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Fattepur?
The pincode of Fattepur is 425432.
What is the population of Fattepur?
Fattepur had a total population of 3,192, including 1,591 males and 1,601 females.
How many households are there in Fattepur?
Fattepur had 630 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fattepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fattepur was 60.73%. Male literacy was 71.35% and female literacy was 50.22%.