Atgam
Atgam is a village located in Valsad taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 13km away from Valsad, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Atgam village. As per 2009 stats, Atgam village is also a gram panchayat.
Atgam has its own place in the vibrant Valsad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Atgam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Atgam is 523259. The village spans a total geographical area of 1453.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 396045. Valsad is nearest town to Atgam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Atgam
Population of Atgam
Below is a concise population overview of Atgam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,786 | 4,450 | 4,336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 848 | 455 | 393 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 97 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,924 | 2,965 | 2,959 |
| Literate Population | 7,099 | 3,755 | 3,344 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,687 | 695 | 992 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Atgam village:
- The total population of Atgam village is around 8,786, including approximately 4,450 males and 4,336 females, with a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 848 children aged 0–6 years in Atgam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Atgam village has 197 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5,924 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Atgam village is about 80.80%, with male literacy at 84.38% and female literacy at 77.12%.
- There are around 1,967 households in Atgam village.
Connectivity of Atgam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Atgam. As per the 2011 stats, Atgam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Atgam
Knowing the nearby villages of Atgam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Atgam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Atgam
- Where is Atgam located?
- Atgam village is situated in Valsad Taluka, within the Valsad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Atgam?
- Atgam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Atgam?
- The pincode of Atgam is 396045, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Atgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Atgam is 8,786, with 4,450 males and 4,336 females.
- How many households are there in Atgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Atgam village has a total of 1,967 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Atgam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Atgam is 80.80%. The male literacy rate is 84.38%, while the female literacy rate is 77.12%.