Atala - Dharmabad, Nanded

Atala is a village situated in the Dharmabad tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharmabad and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Atala village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Atala is 544975. The village covers a total geographical area of 886 hectares and falls under the 431808 pincode. Dharmabad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Atala

According to the 2011 Census, Atala village had a total population of 2,001 people, including 1,032 males and 969 females, living in 473 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.91%, with male literacy at 88.27% and female literacy at 68.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 306, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 283.

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

Nearby Villages of Atala

Atala 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 Atala

Atala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karkheli, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharmabad to Atala is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Atala is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Atala

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

Health Facilities in Atala

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

FAQs about Atala