Attar
Attar is a village located in Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from Khandwa, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Attar village. As per 2009 stats, Attar village is also a gram panchayat.
Attar has its own place in the vibrant Khandwa 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 Attar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Attar is 505791. The village spans a total geographical area of 601 hectares. Khandwa is nearest town to Attar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Attar 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 Pandhana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Attar
Population of Attar
Below is a concise population overview of Attar 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 | 2,219 | 1,177 | 1,042 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 137 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 158 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 1,485 | 916 | 569 |
| Illiterate Population | 734 | 261 | 473 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Attar village:
- The total population of Attar village is around 2,219, including approximately 1,177 males and 1,042 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 242 children aged 0–6 years in Attar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Attar village has 312 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 158 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Attar village is about 66.92%, with male literacy at 77.82% and female literacy at 54.61%.
- There are around 517 households in Attar village.
Connectivity of Attar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Attar. As per the 2011 stats, Attar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Attar
Knowing the nearby villages of Attar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Attar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Attar
- Where is Attar located?
- Attar village is situated in Khandwa Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Attar?
- Attar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Attar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Attar is 2,219, with 1,177 males and 1,042 females.
- How many households are there in Attar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Attar village has a total of 517 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Attar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Attar is 66.92%. The male literacy rate is 77.82%, while the female literacy rate is 54.61%.