Fetegarh - Morinda, Rupnagar
Fetegarh is a village situated in the Morinda tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from Chamkaur Sahib and around 20 km from Rupnagar. Fatehgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fetegarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fetegarh is 038907. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 140101 pincode. Morinda is the nearest town.
Fetegarh 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 Fetegarh
According to the 2011 Census, Fetegarh village had a total population of 823 people, including 433 males and 390 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.31%, with male literacy at 83.42% and female literacy at 72.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 441.
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 | 823 | 433 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 228 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 327 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 106 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Fetegarh
Fetegarh 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 Fetegarh
Public transport in the Fetegarh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Fetegarh.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Fetegarh is about 20 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 Fetegarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fetegarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Fetegarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fetegarh 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 Fetegarh
Where is Fetegarh located?
Fetegarh village is located in Morinda Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fetegarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Fetegarh is Fatehgarh.
What is the pincode of Fetegarh?
The pincode of Fetegarh is 140101.
What is the population of Fetegarh?
Fetegarh had a total population of 823, including 433 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Fetegarh?
Fetegarh had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fetegarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fetegarh was 78.31%. Male literacy was 83.42% and female literacy was 72.68%.