Atepal
About Atepal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Atepal village is 450211. Atepal village is located in Katekalyan tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Katekalyan (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Chhotegudra is the gram panchayat of Atepal village.
The total geographical area of village is 1273.66 hectares. Atepal has a total population of 704 peoples, out of which male population is 336 while female population is 368. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1095 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of atepal village is 20.60% out of which 23.21% males and 18.21% females are literate. There are about 144 houses in atepal village. Pincode of atepal village locality is 494552.
When it comes to administration, Atepal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Atepal village comes under Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bastar Lok Sabha constituency. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to atepal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
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Population of Atepal
The population details of Atepal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704 | 336 | 368 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 686 | 325 | 361 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 78 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 258 | 301 |
Connectivity of Atepal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Atepal
Where is Atepal located?
Atepal village is situated in Katekalyan Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atepal?
The Gram Panchayat of Atepal is Chhotegudra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Atepal?
The pincode of Atepal is 494552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Atepal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Atepal is 704, with 336 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Atepal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Atepal village has a total of 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atepal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Atepal is 20.60%. The male literacy rate is 23.21%, while the female literacy rate is 18.21%.