Tajpur Fatepur (P) - Jaynagar - I, South 24 Parganas
Tajpur Fatepur (P) is a village situated in the Jaynagar - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.5 km from Baru and around 38.9 km from Alipore. Uttar Durgapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tajpur Fatepur (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tajpur Fatepur (P) is 334897. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.63 hectares and falls under the 743337 pincode. Joynagar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Tajpur Fatepur (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Joynagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tajpur Fatepur (P)
According to the 2011 Census, Tajpur Fatepur (P) village had a total population of 6,156 people, including 3,175 males and 2,981 females, living in 1,141 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.03%, with male literacy at 79.37% and female literacy at 74.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 6,156 | 3,175 | 2,981 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 889 | 470 | 419 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,057 | 2,147 | 1,910 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,099 | 1,028 | 1,071 |
Nearby Villages of Tajpur Fatepur (P)
Tajpur Fatepur (P) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baharu (ct) | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Katkina Ishwaripur | West | 1.35 km |
| Adityapur (m) | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Uttarparanij (ct) | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Ramkrishnapur | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Kashimpur Gangaghata | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Rajapur | North | 2.69 km |
| Sripur | East | 2.72 km |
| Bangsidharpur (m) (p) (ct) | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Bade Muldia (m) | South-West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tajpur Fatepur (P)
Tajpur Fatepur (P) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baharu, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.3 km.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joynagar to Tajpur Fatepur (P) is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Tajpur Fatepur (P) is about 38.9 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 Tajpur Fatepur (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tajpur Fatepur (P) 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tajpur Fatepur (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tajpur Fatepur (P) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tajpur Fatepur (P)
Where is Tajpur Fatepur (P) located?
Tajpur Fatepur (P) village is located in Jaynagar - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tajpur Fatepur (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Tajpur Fatepur (P) is Uttar Durgapur.
What is the pincode of Tajpur Fatepur (P)?
The pincode of Tajpur Fatepur (P) is 743337.
What is the population of Tajpur Fatepur (P)?
Tajpur Fatepur (P) had a total population of 6,156, including 3,175 males and 2,981 females.
How many households are there in Tajpur Fatepur (P)?
Tajpur Fatepur (P) had 1,141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tajpur Fatepur (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tajpur Fatepur (P) was 77.03%. Male literacy was 79.37% and female literacy was 74.55%.