Atama
Atama is a village located in Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Dungaria Chhapara (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Seoni. As per 2009 stats, Sukri Ghungsa is the gram panchayat of Atama village.
Here you can discover what makes Atama unique in its vibrant Chhapara-Seoni region. You’ll see Atama’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Atama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Atama is 495958. The village spans a total geographical area of 413.36 hectares. Lakhnadon is nearest town to Atama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Atama 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 Seoni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Atama
Population of Atama
According to the 2011 Census, Atama has a total population of about 723, with approximately 378 males and 345 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 100 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 126. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.08%, with male literacy at about 59.79% and female literacy near 47.83%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Atama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 723 | 378 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 60 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 73 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 226 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 152 | 180 |
Connectivity of Atama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Atama. As per the 2011 stats, Atama 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Atama
Knowing the nearby villages of Atama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Atama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Atama
- Where is Atama located?
- Atama village is situated in Chhapara Tehsil, within the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Atama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Atama is Sukri Ghungsa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Atama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Atama is 723, with 378 males and 345 females.
- How many households are there in Atama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Atama village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Atama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Atama is 54.08%. The male literacy rate is 59.79%, while the female literacy rate is 47.83%.