Ategatta - Konta, Sukma

Ategatta is a village situated in the Konta tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Konta and around 130 km from Dantewada. Darbhaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ategatta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ategatta is 450385. The village covers a total geographical area of 640.26 hectares and falls under the 494111 pincode. Sukma is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

Ategatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ategatta

As per Census 2011, Ategatta village has a total population of 228 people, consisting of 116 males and 112 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 18 literate and 210 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Ategatta

Ategatta 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ategatta

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ategatta. The nearest railway station is Manuguru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sukma to Ategatta is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Ategatta is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ategatta

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

Health Facilities in Ategatta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ategatta village are given below:

FAQs about Ategatta