Fatepur - Dharmasala, Jajpur
Fatepur is a village situated in the Dharmasala tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from Dharmasala and around 55 km from Jajapur . Sundaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatepur is 401256. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 755008 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 55 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 Dharmasala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatepur
According to the 2011 Census, Fatepur village had a total population of 643 people, including 331 males and 312 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.00%, with male literacy at 79.00% and female literacy at 60.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
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 | 643 | 331 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 95 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 222 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 109 | 156 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajia | West | 1.53 km |
| Sendhapur | South | 1.56 km |
| Sunari | East | 1.61 km |
| Dakhinsasan | North | 1.65 km |
| Sankaridiha | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Sundaria | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Chakroda | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Brahmanda | West | 2.28 km |
| Jalsukha | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Sarei | South-West | 2.65 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 Haridaspur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Fatepur is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Fatepur
Where is Fatepur located?
Fatepur village is located in Dharmasala Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Fatepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatepur is Sundaria.
What is the pincode of Fatepur?
The pincode of Fatepur is 755008.
What is the population of Fatepur?
Fatepur had a total population of 643, including 331 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Fatepur?
Fatepur had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatepur was 70.00%. Male literacy was 79.00% and female literacy was 60.23%.