Atla Khurd - Mansa
Atla Khurd is a village situated in the Mansa tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from Mansa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Atla Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atla Khurd is 036133. The village covers a total geographical area of 735 hectares and falls under the 151504 pincode. Bhikhi is the nearest town.
Atla Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mansa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atla Khurd
As per Census 2011, Atla Khurd village has a total population of 2,021 people, consisting of 1,093 males and 928 females. The village has 407 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,054 literate and 967 illiterate residents. Additionally, 768 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Atla Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,021 | 1,093 | 928 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 120 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 768 | 411 | 357 |
| Literate Population | 1,054 | 647 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 967 | 446 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Atla Khurd
Atla Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atla Kalan | West | 2.48 km |
| Alisher Khurd | North | 3.64 km |
| Maujo Kalan | North | 4.43 km |
| Maujo Khurd | North | 5.09 km |
| Makha Chahlan | North-West | 5.83 km |
| Khiala Kalan | South-West | 6.50 km |
| Anup Garh | North | 6.65 km |
| Khiwa Kalan | East | 7.17 km |
| Ralla | North-West | 7.49 km |
| Pandher | North | 7.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atla Khurd
Atla Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mansa, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mansa to Atla Khurd is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atla Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atla Khurd 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Atla Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atla Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Atla Khurd
Where is Atla Khurd located?
Atla Khurd village is located in Mansa Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atla Khurd?
Atla Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Atla Khurd?
The pincode of Atla Khurd is 151504.
What is the population of Atla Khurd?
Atla Khurd has a total population of 2,021, including 1,093 males and 928 females.
How many households are there in Atla Khurd?
There are 407 households in Atla Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Atla Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atla Khurd is 52.15%. Male literacy is 59.19% and female literacy is 43.86%.