Athela
Athela is a village located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Maheshpur is the gram panchayat of Athela village.
Here you can discover what makes Athela unique in its vibrant Azamnagar-Katihar region. You’ll see Athela’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Athela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Athela is 225307. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855110. Katihar is nearest town to Athela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Athela
Population of Athela
According to the 2011 Census, Athela has a total population of about 87, with approximately 32 males and 55 females. The sex ratio is around 1718 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 13.79%, with male literacy at about 18.75% and female literacy near 10.91%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Athela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87 | 32 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 10 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 26 | 49 |
Connectivity of Athela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Athela. As per the 2011 stats, Athela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Athela
Knowing the nearby villages of Athela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Athela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Athela
- Where is Athela located?
- Athela village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Athela?
- The Gram Panchayat of Athela is Maheshpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Athela?
- The pincode of Athela is 855110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Athela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Athela is 87, with 32 males and 55 females.
- How many households are there in Athela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Athela village has a total of 22 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Athela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Athela is 13.79%. The male literacy rate is 18.75%, while the female literacy rate is 10.91%.