Fatepur - Manbazar - I, Purulia

Fatepur is a village situated in the Manbazar - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.1 km from Manbazar and around 33.1 km from Purulia. Jitujuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatepur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatepur is 332104. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.5 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Fatepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Fatepur

According to the 2011 Census, Fatepur village had a total population of 150 people, including 73 males and 77 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.19%, with male literacy at 96.83% and female literacy at 54.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.

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 Population1507377
Child Population (0–6 yrs)211011
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)341915
Literate Population976136
Illiterate Population531241

Nearby Villages of Fatepur

Fatepur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DubrajpurSouth0.75 km
PathorkataNorth-East1.12 km
Chak MahuldangaSouth-East1.38 km
RajgramNorth-West1.42 km
JharbagdaSouth-West1.62 km
SyampurNorth1.67 km
Puratan IndkuriSouth-East1.93 km
Pahar Alias RasikdiWest2.08 km
ChirubhitaWest2.33 km
PratappurNorth-East2.34 km

Transport and Connectivity of Fatepur

Fatepur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tamna, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Fatepur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Fatepur is about 33.1 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Fatepur

Where is Fatepur located?

Fatepur village is located in Manbazar - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Fatepur?

The Gram Panchayat of Fatepur is Jitujuri.

What is the pincode of Fatepur?

The pincode of Fatepur is 723131.

What is the population of Fatepur?

Fatepur had a total population of 150, including 73 males and 77 females.

How many households are there in Fatepur?

Fatepur had 32 households.

What is the literacy rate in Fatepur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatepur was 75.19%. Male literacy was 96.83% and female literacy was 54.55%.