Atawa - Radaur, Yamunanagar
Atawa is a village situated in the Radaur tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 21 km from Jagadhri and around 18 km from Yamunanagar. Antawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atawa is 057755. The village covers a total geographical area of 306 hectares and falls under the 135133 pincode. Jagadhri is the nearest town.
Atawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atawa
According to the 2011 Census, Atawa village had a total population of 1,502 people, including 793 males and 709 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.46%, with male literacy at 89.67% and female literacy at 72.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 336.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,502 | 793 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 96 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 336 | 180 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,081 | 625 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 168 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Atawa
Atawa 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheri Lakha Singh | East | 1.27 km |
| Hartan | West | 2.18 km |
| Sikandera | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Jhaguri | East | 3.63 km |
| Sadgoli | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Sili Khurd | South-West | 4.39 km |
| Ghalaur | South-West | 4.74 km |
| Gajlana | West | 4.90 km |
| Sili Kalan | South | 4.92 km |
| Ismailpur | East | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atawa
Atawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mustafabad, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Atawa is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Atawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Atawa
Where is Atawa located?
Atawa village is located in Radaur Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Atawa is Antawa.
What is the pincode of Atawa?
The pincode of Atawa is 135133.
What is the population of Atawa?
Atawa had a total population of 1,502, including 793 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Atawa?
Atawa had 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atawa was 81.46%. Male literacy was 89.67% and female literacy was 72.38%.