Fatehpura - Chikhali, Dungarpur
Fatehpura is a village situated in the Chikhali tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Simalwara and around 69 km from Dungarpur. Bhachariya Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatehpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpura is 098388. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.02 hectares and falls under the 314403 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Fatehpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fatehpura
According to the 2011 Census, Fatehpura village had a total population of 631 people, including 319 males and 312 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.52%, with male literacy at 51.57% and female literacy at 29.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 631.
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 | 631 | 319 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 65 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 631 | 319 | 312 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 131 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 188 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Fatehpura
Fatehpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baroonara | South | 1.19 km |
| Rafri | North | 1.37 km |
| Palsau | East | 2.09 km |
| Dhebra | North | 2.41 km |
| Gundlara | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Doongar | North | 3.40 km |
| Daroo Dhawra | East | 3.64 km |
| Ambara | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Ghantigala | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Dharmpuri | North-East | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatehpura
Public transport in the Fatehpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagwara to Fatehpura is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Fatehpura is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatehpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatehpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Fatehpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fatehpura 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 Fatehpura
Where is Fatehpura located?
Fatehpura village is located in Chikhali Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Fatehpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatehpura is Bhachariya Khas.
What is the pincode of Fatehpura?
The pincode of Fatehpura is 314403.
What is the population of Fatehpura?
Fatehpura had a total population of 631, including 319 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Fatehpura?
Fatehpura had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpura was 40.52%. Male literacy was 51.57% and female literacy was 29.15%.