Atariya - Gotegaon, Narsimhapur
Atariya is a village situated in the Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gotegaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Atariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atariya is 490581. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.93 hectares and falls under the 487118 pincode. Gotegaon is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Atariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atariya
According to the 2011 Census, Atariya village had a total population of 594 people, including 296 males and 298 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.57%, with male literacy at 83.14% and female literacy at 68.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 129.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 296 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 78 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 61 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 217 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 79 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Atariya
Atariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhindori (og) (part) | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Gadaghat | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Simri | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Anantpur | North | 1.42 km |
| Baglai Basti(bagulai Basti) | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Bahroda | East | 2.40 km |
| Chhitadhana | South | 2.41 km |
| Baglai Ujar(bagulai Khurd) | North | 2.41 km |
| Ramniwari | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Bareli | South-West | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atariya
Atariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shridham, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gotegaon to Atariya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Atariya is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Atariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Atariya
Where is Atariya located?
Atariya village is located in Gotegaon Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Atariya?
Atariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Atariya?
The pincode of Atariya is 487118.
What is the population of Atariya?
Atariya had a total population of 594, including 296 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Atariya?
Atariya had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atariya was 75.57%. Male literacy was 83.14% and female literacy was 68.06%.