Atariya - Ghansaur, Seoni
Atariya is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 114 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Ataria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atariya is 496127. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.2 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 65 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 Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atariya
As per Census 2011, Atariya village has a total population of 525 people, consisting of 281 males and 244 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Atariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 525 | 281 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 40 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 203 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 78 | 96 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paraspani Ryt. | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Durjanpur | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Bichuwa | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Rupdoun Mal | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Gorakhpur | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Barela | West | 4.69 km |
| Bajghondi | South | 4.71 km |
| Salhepani Ryt. | South-East | 4.85 km |
| Sarasdol | South | 4.90 km |
| Jowa | East | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atariya
Atariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Binaiki, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jabalpur to Atariya is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Atariya is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Atariya
Where is Atariya located?
Atariya village is located in Ghansaur Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Atariya is Ataria.
What is the pincode of Atariya?
The pincode of Atariya is 480997.
What is the population of Atariya?
Atariya has a total population of 525, including 281 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Atariya?
There are 112 households in Atariya.
What is the literacy rate in Atariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atariya is 66.86%. Male literacy is 72.24% and female literacy is 60.66%.