Fatehgarh Korotana - Dharamkot, Moga
Fatehgarh Korotana is a village situated in the Dharamkot tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from Moga and around 7 km from Moga. Fatehgarh Korotana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehgarh Korotana is 034101. The village covers a total geographical area of 1191 hectares and falls under the 142042 pincode. Moga is the nearest town.
Fatehgarh Korotana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatehgarh Korotana
According to the 2011 Census, Fatehgarh Korotana village had a total population of 5,269 people, including 2,774 males and 2,495 females, living in 1,046 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.86%, with male literacy at 68.82% and female literacy at 60.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,076.
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 | 5,269 | 2,774 | 2,495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 556 | 279 | 277 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,076 | 1,124 | 952 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,057 | 1,717 | 1,340 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,212 | 1,057 | 1,155 |
Nearby Villages of Fatehgarh Korotana
Fatehgarh Korotana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tatariawala | South | 1.76 km |
| Chugha Kalan | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Jalalabad (east) | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Dosanjh | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Rauli | South | 3.62 km |
| Datta | East | 3.87 km |
| Chugha Khurd | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Mubarakpur | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Talwandi Bhangerian (25)(part) | South | 4.64 km |
| Kapura | South-East | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatehgarh Korotana
Fatehgarh Korotana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parao Mahna, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Moga to Fatehgarh Korotana is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatehgarh Korotana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatehgarh Korotana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Fatehgarh Korotana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fatehgarh Korotana 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fatehgarh Korotana
Where is Fatehgarh Korotana located?
Fatehgarh Korotana village is located in Dharamkot Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatehgarh Korotana?
Fatehgarh Korotana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Fatehgarh Korotana?
The pincode of Fatehgarh Korotana is 142042.
What is the population of Fatehgarh Korotana?
Fatehgarh Korotana had a total population of 5,269, including 2,774 males and 2,495 females.
How many households are there in Fatehgarh Korotana?
Fatehgarh Korotana had 1,046 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehgarh Korotana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehgarh Korotana was 64.86%. Male literacy was 68.82% and female literacy was 60.41%.