Fatepur - Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur
Fatepur is a village situated in the Dantan - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Haripur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatepur is 344013. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.09 hectares and falls under the 721443 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Fatepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fatepur
According to the 2011 Census, Fatepur village had a total population of 930 people, including 498 males and 432 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.06%, with male literacy at 93.56% and female literacy at 85.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 930 | 498 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 752 | 421 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 77 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Fatepur
Fatepur 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 Fatepur
Fatepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Fatepur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Fatepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fatepur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fatepur
Where is Fatepur located?
Fatepur village is located in Dantan - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatepur is Haripur.
What is the pincode of Fatepur?
The pincode of Fatepur is 721443.
What is the population of Fatepur?
Fatepur had a total population of 930, including 498 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Fatepur?
Fatepur had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatepur was 90.06%. Male literacy was 93.56% and female literacy was 85.97%.