Atargaon
Atargaon is a village located in Ambagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ambagarh Chowki (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Atargaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Atargaon unique in its vibrant Ambagarh-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Atargaon’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 Atargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Atargaon is 441615. The village spans a total geographical area of 556.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491665. Ambagarh Chowki is nearest town to Atargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Atargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Atargaon has a total population of about 1,672, with approximately 812 males and 860 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 126 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 673. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.69%, with male literacy at about 80.17% and female literacy near 61.74%. There are around 372 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Atargaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,672 | 812 | 860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 59 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 673 | 331 | 342 |
| Literate Population | 1,182 | 651 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 161 | 329 |
Connectivity of Atargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Atargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Atargaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Atargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Atargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Atargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Atargaon
- Where is Atargaon located?
- Atargaon village is situated in Ambagarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Atargaon?
- Atargaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Atargaon?
- The pincode of Atargaon is 491665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Atargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Atargaon is 1,672, with 812 males and 860 females.
- How many households are there in Atargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Atargaon village has a total of 372 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Atargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Atargaon is 70.69%. The male literacy rate is 80.17%, while the female literacy rate is 61.74%.