Fatta Khera - Malout, Sri Muktsar Sahib
Fatta Khera is a village situated in the Malout tehsil of Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 35 km from Malout and around 66 km from Muktsar. Fatta Kera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatta Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatta Khera is 035300. The village covers a total geographical area of 1071 hectares and falls under the 151211 pincode. Malout is the nearest town.
Fatta Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lambi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatta Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Fatta Khera village had a total population of 2,316 people, including 1,219 males and 1,097 females, living in 429 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.72%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 46.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,092.
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 | 2,316 | 1,219 | 1,097 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 139 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,092 | 584 | 508 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,118 | 648 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,198 | 571 | 627 |
Nearby Villages of Fatta Khera
Fatta Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Middu Khera | North | 2.61 km |
| Bhullarwala | North-West | 4.52 km |
| Hakuwala | North-West | 4.70 km |
| Waring Khera | East | 4.98 km |
| 2 Hrp | West | 5.16 km |
| 3 Bgp | South-West | 5.83 km |
| 1 Hrp | West | 6.15 km |
| 4 Bgp | South-West | 6.28 km |
| Lohara | East | 6.35 km |
| Kakhanwali | North | 6.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatta Khera
Public transport in the Fatta Khera is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Birang Khera, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Muktsar to Fatta Khera is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatta Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatta Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Fatta Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fatta Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Fatta Khera
Where is Fatta Khera located?
Fatta Khera village is located in Malout Tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Fatta Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatta Khera is Fatta Kera.
What is the pincode of Fatta Khera?
The pincode of Fatta Khera is 151211.
What is the population of Fatta Khera?
Fatta Khera had a total population of 2,316, including 1,219 males and 1,097 females.
How many households are there in Fatta Khera?
Fatta Khera had 429 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatta Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatta Khera was 53.72%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 46.95%.