Atola - Manwath, Parbhani
Atola is a village situated in the Manwath tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manwath and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Somthana serves as the Village Panchayat for Atola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atola is 546826. The village covers a total geographical area of 307 hectares and falls under the 431505 pincode. Manwath is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Atola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Atola
According to the 2011 Census, Atola village had a total population of 324 people, including 157 males and 167 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.56%, with male literacy at 93.66% and female literacy at 74.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 324 | 157 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 133 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 24 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Atola
Atola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolha | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Narlad | North | 2.51 km |
| Somthana | East | 2.61 km |
| Tad Borgaon | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Kothala | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Irlad | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Rajura | East | 5.04 km |
| Gavha | North | 5.53 km |
| Ambegaon Chaharum | South | 5.58 km |
| Rudhi | South-West | 5.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atola
Atola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manwath Road, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Manwath to Atola is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Atola is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Atola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Atola
Where is Atola located?
Atola village is located in Manwath Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Atola?
The Village Panchayat of Atola is Somthana.
What is the pincode of Atola?
The pincode of Atola is 431505.
What is the population of Atola?
Atola had a total population of 324, including 157 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Atola?
Atola had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atola was 83.56%. Male literacy was 93.66% and female literacy was 74.00%.