Fatatangar - Bahalda, Mayurbhanj
Fatatangar is a village situated in the Bahalda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Tiring and around 122 km from Baripada. Asana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatatangar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatatangar is 387504. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 757053 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Fatatangar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatatangar
According to the 2011 Census, Fatatangar village had a total population of 858 people, including 418 males and 440 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.69%, with male literacy at 50.69% and female literacy at 25.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 791.
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 | 858 | 418 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 57 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 791 | 383 | 408 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 183 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 235 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Fatatangar
Fatatangar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sagjodi | East | 1.28 km |
| Debradihi Hill | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Bhitaramada | North | 2.30 km |
| Dabradihi | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Bhalugoda | East | 2.56 km |
| Pithakutuni | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Dalasora | West | 2.91 km |
| Jaritandi | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Patakadihi | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Bhagabandi | North-West | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatatangar
Public transport in the Fatatangar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Rairangpur to Fatatangar is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Fatatangar is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatatangar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatatangar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Fatatangar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fatatangar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Fatatangar
Where is Fatatangar located?
Fatatangar village is located in Bahalda Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Fatatangar?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatatangar is Asana.
What is the pincode of Fatatangar?
The pincode of Fatatangar is 757053.
What is the population of Fatatangar?
Fatatangar had a total population of 858, including 418 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Fatatangar?
Fatatangar had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatatangar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatatangar was 37.69%. Male literacy was 50.69% and female literacy was 25.13%.