Fatehgarh - Morinda, Rupnagar
Fatehgarh is a village situated in the Morinda tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 36 km from Chamkaur Sahib and around 13 km from Rupnagar. Fatehgarh Chatauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatehgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehgarh is 038954. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 140112 pincode. Kurali is the nearest town.
Fatehgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamkaur Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatehgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Fatehgarh village had a total population of 515 people, including 270 males and 245 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.22%, with male literacy at 81.38% and female literacy at 68.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180.
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 | 515 | 270 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 23 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 89 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 201 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 69 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Fatehgarh
Fatehgarh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Fatehgarh
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Fatehgarh. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Fatehgarh.
| 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 Rupnagar to Fatehgarh is about 13 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 Fatehgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatehgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Fatehgarh
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 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Fatehgarh
Where is Fatehgarh located?
Fatehgarh village is located in Morinda Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatehgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatehgarh is Fatehgarh Chatauli.
What is the pincode of Fatehgarh?
The pincode of Fatehgarh is 140112.
What is the population of Fatehgarh?
Fatehgarh had a total population of 515, including 270 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Fatehgarh?
Fatehgarh had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehgarh was 75.22%. Male literacy was 81.38% and female literacy was 68.08%.