Atrar - Palera, Tikamgarh

Atrar is a village situated in the Palera tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palera and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Baidri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atrar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Atrar is 457006. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.49 hectares and falls under the 472221 pincode. Palera is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Atrar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khargapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Atrar

According to the 2011 Census, Atrar village had a total population of 530 people, including 273 males and 257 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.86%, with male literacy at 73.13% and female literacy at 37.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Atrar

Atrar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Atrar

Atrar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mau Ranipur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palera to Atrar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Atrar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Atrar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atrar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Atrar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atrar village are given below:

FAQs about Atrar