Ategarda - Khadgaon, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki

Ategarda is a village situated in the Khadgaon tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from Manpur and around 89 km from Rajnandgaon. Dighawadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ategarda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ategarda is 441371. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.21 hectares and falls under the 491229 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Ategarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ategarda

As per Census 2011, Ategarda village has a total population of 264 people, consisting of 134 males and 130 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ategarda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population264134130
Child Population (0–6 yrs)341816
Scheduled Tribes (ST)251127124
Literate Population16610165
Illiterate Population983365

Nearby Villages of Ategarda

Ategarda 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)
HathraSouth-East1.73 km
DighwadiNorth-West1.78 km
DoklaNorth-East2.04 km
WakoSouth2.62 km
MadhriSouth-West2.84 km
KhardiSouth-East3.38 km
KorbaNorth-West3.44 km
ParasghatNorth-West3.66 km
DokalkondeNorth3.87 km
WasadiWest3.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ategarda

Ategarda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Ategarda is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Ategarda is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ategarda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ategarda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ategarda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ategarda 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 Ategarda

Where is Ategarda located?

Ategarda village is located in Khadgaon Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ategarda?

The Gram Panchayat of Ategarda is Dighawadi.

What is the pincode of Ategarda?

The pincode of Ategarda is 491229.

What is the population of Ategarda?

Ategarda has a total population of 264, including 134 males and 130 females.

How many households are there in Ategarda?

There are 49 households in Ategarda.

What is the literacy rate in Ategarda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ategarda is 62.88%. Male literacy is 75.37% and female literacy is 50.00%.