Atargadhi Village - Berla, Bemetara
Atargadhi is a village situated in the Berla tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Berla and around 68 km from Durg. Atargadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atargadhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atargadhi is 442312. The village covers a total geographical area of 450 hectares and falls under the 491332 pincode. Simga is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Atargadhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atargadhi
As per Census 2011, Atargadhi village has a total population of 764 people, consisting of 376 males and 388 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 381 literate and 383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 405 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Atargadhi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 764 | 376 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 61 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 209 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 224 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 152 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Atargadhi
Atargadhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhajaung | East | 1.58 km |
| Andu | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Singdehi | South | 2.25 km |
| Jaung | East | 2.73 km |
| Amora | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Basni | North | 3.20 km |
| Bawanlakh | West | 3.25 km |
| Matka | North | 3.70 km |
| Kurud | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Sarda | South-West | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atargadhi
Atargadhi 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 Tilda, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Simga to Atargadhi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Atargadhi is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atargadhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atargadhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Atargadhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atargadhi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Atargadhi
Where is Atargadhi located?
Atargadhi village is located in Berla Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atargadhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Atargadhi is Atargadi.
What is the pincode of Atargadhi?
The pincode of Atargadhi is 491332.
What is the population of Atargadhi?
Atargadhi has a total population of 764, including 376 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Atargadhi?
There are 133 households in Atargadhi.
What is the literacy rate in Atargadhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atargadhi is 49.87%. Male literacy is 59.57% and female literacy is 40.46%.