Fatuhi Khera - Malout, Sri Muktsar Sahib
Fatuhi Khera is a village situated in the Malout tehsil of Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 26 km from Malout and around 57 km from Muktsar. Fatuhi Khera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatuhi Khera is 035231. The village covers a total geographical area of 815 hectares and falls under the 152113 pincode. Malout is the nearest town.
Fatuhi Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fatuhi Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Fatuhi Khera village had a total population of 2,686 people, including 1,411 males and 1,275 females, living in 523 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.60%, with male literacy at 63.67% and female literacy at 50.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,258.
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 | 2,686 | 1,411 | 1,275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 145 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,258 | 657 | 601 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,379 | 806 | 573 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,307 | 605 | 702 |
Nearby Villages of Fatuhi Khera
Fatuhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roranwali | South | 2.60 km |
| Sikhwala | East | 2.69 km |
| Sehna Khera | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Arniwala Waziran | North-West | 5.67 km |
| Tarmala | South-West | 6.04 km |
| Kakhanwali | South-East | 6.31 km |
| Phulu Khera | North-West | 6.55 km |
| Khema Khera | West | 6.76 km |
| Hakuwala | South-East | 7.44 km |
| Kandu Khera | South | 7.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatuhi Khera
Fatuhi Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malout, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Fatuhi Khera is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatuhi Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatuhi Khera 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Fatuhi 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 Fatuhi Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Fatuhi Khera
Where is Fatuhi Khera located?
Fatuhi Khera village is located in Malout Tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatuhi Khera?
Fatuhi Khera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Fatuhi Khera?
The pincode of Fatuhi Khera is 152113.
What is the population of Fatuhi Khera?
Fatuhi Khera had a total population of 2,686, including 1,411 males and 1,275 females.
How many households are there in Fatuhi Khera?
Fatuhi Khera had 523 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatuhi Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatuhi Khera was 57.60%. Male literacy was 63.67% and female literacy was 50.80%.