Atgaon
Atgaon is a village located in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 133km away from district headquarter Chirgaon. Chirgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Atgaon village. As per 2009 stats, Gaonsari Bp is the gram panchayat of Atgaon village.
Atgaon has its own place in the vibrant Shimla 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 Atgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Atgaon is 026549. The village spans a total geographical area of 180 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171208. Rohru is nearest town to Atgaon village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Atgaon village comes under Shimla assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Atgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Atgaon 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 | 185 | 94 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 109 | 62 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 32 | 44 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Atgaon village:
- The total population of Atgaon village is around 185, including approximately 94 males and 91 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 15 children aged 0–6 years in Atgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Atgaon village has 123 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Atgaon village is about 58.92%, with male literacy at 65.96% and female literacy at 51.65%.
- There are around 36 households in Atgaon village.
Connectivity of Atgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Atgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Atgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Atgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Atgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Atgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Atgaon
- Where is Atgaon located?
- Atgaon village is situated in Chirgaon Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Atgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Atgaon is Gaonsari Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Atgaon?
- The pincode of Atgaon is 171208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Atgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Atgaon is 185, with 94 males and 91 females.
- How many households are there in Atgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Atgaon village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Atgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Atgaon is 58.92%. The male literacy rate is 65.96%, while the female literacy rate is 51.65%.