Fatehpur Kanian - Dharamkot, Moga
Fatehpur Kanian is a village situated in the Dharamkot tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 35 km from Moga and around 35 km from Moga. Fatehpur Kanian village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur Kanian is 034118. The village covers a total geographical area of 281 hectares and falls under the 142058 pincode. Dharamkot is the nearest town.
Fatehpur Kanian 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 Fatehpur Kanian
As per Census 2011, Fatehpur Kanian village has a total population of 501 people, consisting of 253 males and 248 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 318 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 388 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fatehpur Kanian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 253 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 197 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 171 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 82 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Fatehpur Kanian
Fatehpur Kanian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanian Kalan | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Nasirewala | West | 1.12 km |
| Chak Fatehpur | North | 1.75 km |
| Chak Kanian Khurd | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Roshanwala | West | 2.21 km |
| Shahbazpura | East | 2.50 km |
| Chak Kanian Kalan | North | 2.66 km |
| Patti Multani | East | 2.88 km |
| Chakk Jindra | North | 2.91 km |
| Kot Mohamad Khan | West | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatehpur Kanian
Fatehpur Kanian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mulewal Khaihra, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Moga to Fatehpur Kanian is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatehpur Kanian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatehpur Kanian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Fatehpur Kanian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fatehpur Kanian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fatehpur Kanian
Where is Fatehpur Kanian located?
Fatehpur Kanian village is located in Dharamkot Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatehpur Kanian?
Fatehpur Kanian is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Fatehpur Kanian?
The pincode of Fatehpur Kanian is 142058.
What is the population of Fatehpur Kanian?
Fatehpur Kanian has a total population of 501, including 253 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Fatehpur Kanian?
There are 83 households in Fatehpur Kanian.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehpur Kanian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpur Kanian is 63.47%. Male literacy is 67.59% and female literacy is 59.27%.