Fatenagar - Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur
Fatenagar is a village situated in the Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangarampur and around 46.9 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Nandanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatenagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatenagar is 310612. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.62 hectares and falls under the 733124 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Fatenagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balurghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatenagar
As per Census 2011, Fatenagar village has a total population of 435 people, consisting of 230 males and 205 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 319 literate and 116 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fatenagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 230 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 184 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 46 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Fatenagar
Fatenagar 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 Fatenagar
Public transport in the Fatenagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Gangarampur to Fatenagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Fatenagar is about 46.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatenagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatenagar 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 Fatenagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fatenagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Fatenagar
Where is Fatenagar located?
Fatenagar village is located in Gangarampur Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatenagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatenagar is Nandanpur.
What is the pincode of Fatenagar?
The pincode of Fatenagar is 733124.
What is the population of Fatenagar?
Fatenagar has a total population of 435, including 230 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Fatenagar?
There are 91 households in Fatenagar.
What is the literacy rate in Fatenagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatenagar is 73.33%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 65.85%.