Atharga
Atharga is a village located in Indi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Indi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Atharga village is also a gram panchayat.
Atharga has its own place in the vibrant Bijapur 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 Atharga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Atharga is 599242. The village spans a total geographical area of 5466.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Bijapur is nearest town to Atharga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Atharga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Indi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Atharga
Population of Atharga
Below is a concise population overview of Atharga 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 | 10,075 | 5,180 | 4,895 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,414 | 740 | 674 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,510 | 1,822 | 1,688 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 5,834 | 3,500 | 2,334 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,241 | 1,680 | 2,561 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Atharga village:
- The total population of Atharga village is around 10,075, including approximately 5,180 males and 4,895 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,414 children aged 0–6 years in Atharga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Atharga village has 3,510 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Atharga village is about 57.91%, with male literacy at 67.57% and female literacy at 47.68%.
- There are around 1,922 households in Atharga village.
Connectivity of Atharga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Atharga. As per the 2011 stats, Atharga 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Atharga
Knowing the nearby villages of Atharga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Atharga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Atharga
- Where is Atharga located?
- Atharga village is situated in Indi Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Atharga?
- Atharga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Atharga?
- The pincode of Atharga is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Atharga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Atharga is 10,075, with 5,180 males and 4,895 females.
- How many households are there in Atharga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Atharga village has a total of 1,922 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Atharga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Atharga is 57.91%. The male literacy rate is 67.57%, while the female literacy rate is 47.68%.