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
According to the 2011 Census, Atariya village had a total population of 525 people, including 281 males and 244 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.32%, with male literacy at 84.23% and female literacy at 65.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 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 had a total population of 525, including 281 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Atariya?
Atariya had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atariya was 75.32%. Male literacy was 84.23% and female literacy was 65.78%.