Atholiya - Karera, Bhilwara
Atholiya is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 82 km from Mandal and around 96 km from Bhilwara. Shivpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atholiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atholiya is 095117. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 311804 pincode. Asind is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Atholiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atholiya
According to the 2011 Census, Atholiya village had a total population of 571 people, including 285 males and 286 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 74.34% and female literacy at 37.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88.
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 | 571 | 285 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 168 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 117 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Atholiya
Atholiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Atholiya
Atholiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asind to Atholiya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Atholiya is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atholiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atholiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Atholiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atholiya 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Atholiya
Where is Atholiya located?
Atholiya village is located in Karera Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Atholiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Atholiya is Shivpur.
What is the pincode of Atholiya?
The pincode of Atholiya is 311804.
What is the population of Atholiya?
Atholiya had a total population of 571, including 285 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Atholiya?
Atholiya had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atholiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atholiya was 55.56%. Male literacy was 74.34% and female literacy was 37.34%.