Atniya - Chhatarpur Nagar, Chhatarpur
Atniya is a village situated in the Chhatarpur Nagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Chhatarpur and around 14 km from Chhatarpur. Ataniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atniya is 457934. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.48 hectares and falls under the 471301 pincode. Nowgong is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Atniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atniya
As per Census 2011, Atniya village has a total population of 836 people, consisting of 458 males and 378 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 407 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 125 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Atniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 836 | 458 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 70 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 289 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 169 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Atniya
Atniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shyamripurwa | North | 2.10 km |
| Brajpura | West | 2.39 km |
| Kadari | South | 2.72 km |
| Simariya | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Maharajganj | East | 3.28 km |
| Thara | North | 4.11 km |
| Karree | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Amhar | West | 4.65 km |
| Basari | South-East | 5.28 km |
| Puchhi | South-West | 5.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atniya
Atniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajnagar, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nowgong to Atniya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Atniya is about 14 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 Atniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Atniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Atniya
Where is Atniya located?
Atniya village is located in Chhatarpur Nagar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Atniya is Ataniya.
What is the pincode of Atniya?
The pincode of Atniya is 471301.
What is the population of Atniya?
Atniya has a total population of 836, including 458 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Atniya?
There are 173 households in Atniya.
What is the literacy rate in Atniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atniya is 51.32%. Male literacy is 63.10% and female literacy is 37.04%.