Antana - Atru, Baran
Antana is a village situated in the Atru tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atru and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Antana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Antana is 102880. The village covers a total geographical area of 946.2 hectares and falls under the 325218 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Antana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baran-atru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Antana
As per Census 2011, Antana village has a total population of 1,772 people, consisting of 938 males and 834 females. The village has 365 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,252 literate and 520 illiterate residents. Additionally, 497 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Antana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,772 | 938 | 834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 114 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 497 | 276 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 1,252 | 754 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 184 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Antana
Antana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachari | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Moondla | East | 2.72 km |
| Laxmipura | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Kachara | North | 2.98 km |
| Dadwara | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Kherli Nahariya | South | 3.22 km |
| Bamori | West | 3.45 km |
| Musen Mata | South | 3.46 km |
| Aton | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Ummedganj | South | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Antana
Antana 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 Atru, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Baran to Antana is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Antana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Antana 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 Antana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Antana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Antana
Where is Antana located?
Antana village is located in Atru Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Antana?
Antana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Antana?
The pincode of Antana is 325218.
What is the population of Antana?
Antana has a total population of 1,772, including 938 males and 834 females.
How many households are there in Antana?
There are 365 households in Antana.
What is the literacy rate in Antana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Antana is 70.65%. Male literacy is 80.38% and female literacy is 59.71%.