Atapur - Udhwa, Sahebganj
Atapur is a village situated in the Udhwa subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Rajmahal. Atapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atapur is 359280. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 816108 pincode. Patra is the nearest town.
Atapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Atapur
As per Census 2011, Atapur village has a total population of 1,800 people, consisting of 947 males and 853 females. The village has 380 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 296 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 903 literate and 897 illiterate residents. Additionally, 797 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Atapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,800 | 947 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 165 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 797 | 429 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 903 | 526 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 897 | 421 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Atapur
Atapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Atapur
Atapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Atapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Rajmahal to Atapur is about 22 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 Atapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Atapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Atapur
Where is Atapur located?
Atapur village is located in Udhwa Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atapur?
Atapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Atapur?
The pincode of Atapur is 816108.
What is the population of Atapur?
Atapur has a total population of 1,800, including 947 males and 853 females.
How many households are there in Atapur?
There are 380 households in Atapur.
What is the literacy rate in Atapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atapur is 50.17%. Male literacy is 55.54% and female literacy is 44.20%.