Fattu Dhinga - Kapurthala
Fattu Dhinga is a village situated in the Kapurthala tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from Kapurthala , which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Fattu Dhinge serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fattu Dhinga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fattu Dhinga is 029210. The village covers a total geographical area of 859.54 hectares and falls under the 144606 pincode. Kapurthala is the nearest town.
Fattu Dhinga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fattu Dhinga
As per Census 2011, Fattu Dhinga village has a total population of 3,174 people, consisting of 1,638 males and 1,536 females. The village has 597 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 359 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,020 literate and 1,154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 683 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fattu Dhinga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,174 | 1,638 | 1,536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 193 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 683 | 356 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 2,020 | 1,110 | 910 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,154 | 528 | 626 |
Nearby Villages of Fattu Dhinga
Fattu Dhinga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dandupur | South | 1.59 km |
| Khanpur | North | 1.78 km |
| Nathupur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Ratra | North | 2.42 km |
| Kalu Bhatia | South | 2.44 km |
| Kuthewal | West | 2.62 km |
| Mullan Haha | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Miani Bola | North | 3.33 km |
| Burewal | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Thatta | South | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fattu Dhinga
Fattu Dhinga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Husainpur, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kapurthala to Fattu Dhinga is about 16 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 Fattu Dhinga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fattu Dhinga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Fattu Dhinga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fattu Dhinga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fattu Dhinga
Where is Fattu Dhinga located?
Fattu Dhinga village is located in Kapurthala Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fattu Dhinga?
The Gram Panchayat of Fattu Dhinga is Fattu Dhinge.
What is the pincode of Fattu Dhinga?
The pincode of Fattu Dhinga is 144606.
What is the population of Fattu Dhinga?
Fattu Dhinga has a total population of 3,174, including 1,638 males and 1,536 females.
How many households are there in Fattu Dhinga?
There are 597 households in Fattu Dhinga.
What is the literacy rate in Fattu Dhinga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fattu Dhinga is 63.64%. Male literacy is 67.77% and female literacy is 59.24%.