Fatepur - Tihidi, Bhadrak
Fatepur is a village situated in the Tihidi tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tihidi and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Bhadrak. Fatepur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatepur is 395183. The village covers a total geographical area of 498 hectares and falls under the 756130 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Fatepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandabali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatepur
According to the 2011 Census, Fatepur village had a total population of 2,006 people, including 1,022 males and 984 females, living in 423 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.33%, with male literacy at 93.39% and female literacy at 78.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 506.
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 | 2,006 | 1,022 | 984 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 99 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 506 | 253 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,554 | 862 | 692 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 160 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Fatepur
Fatepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Orada | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Talakanpada | South | 2.00 km |
| Bhatapada | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Nischintapur | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Amarpur | East | 2.35 km |
| Gudupal | West | 2.45 km |
| Golapokhari | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Kanpada | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Mangarajpur | North | 3.04 km |
| Bidyadharpur | North-West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatepur
Fatepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Fatepur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Fatepur is about 23 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 Fatepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Fatepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fatepur 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 Fatepur
Where is Fatepur located?
Fatepur village is located in Tihidi Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Fatepur?
Fatepur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Fatepur?
The pincode of Fatepur is 756130.
What is the population of Fatepur?
Fatepur had a total population of 2,006, including 1,022 males and 984 females.
How many households are there in Fatepur?
Fatepur had 423 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatepur was 86.33%. Male literacy was 93.39% and female literacy was 78.91%.