Atgaon
Atgaon is a village located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 200km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Umbershet is the gram panchayat of Atgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Atgaon unique in its vibrant Dapoli-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Atgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Atgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Atgaon is 564803. The village spans a total geographical area of 209.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415717. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to Atgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
When it comes to local governance, Atgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Atgaon
Population of Atgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Atgaon has a total population of about 591, with approximately 242 males and 349 females. The sex ratio is around 1442 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.27%, with male literacy at about 81.40% and female literacy near 67.62%. There are around 182 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Atgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 591 | 242 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 197 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 45 | 113 |
Connectivity of Atgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Atgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Atgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Atgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Atgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Atgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Atgaon
- Where is Atgaon located?
- Atgaon village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Atgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Atgaon is Umbershet (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Atgaon?
- The pincode of Atgaon is 415717, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Atgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Atgaon is 591, with 242 males and 349 females.
- How many households are there in Atgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Atgaon village has a total of 182 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Atgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Atgaon is 73.27%. The male literacy rate is 81.40%, while the female literacy rate is 67.62%.