Atarsooma - Baseri, Dholpur
Atarsooma is a village situated in the Baseri tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Baseri and around 42 km from Dhaulpur. Atarsooma village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atarsooma is 075395. The village covers a total geographical area of 521 hectares and falls under the 328022 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Atarsooma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baseri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atarsooma
As per Census 2011, Atarsooma village has a total population of 1,507 people, consisting of 811 males and 696 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,003 literate and 504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 481 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Atarsooma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,507 | 811 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 121 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 481 | 254 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 1,003 | 612 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 199 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Atarsooma
Atarsooma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuiya | North | 1.10 km |
| Kalloopura | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Chorpura | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Alinagar | North | 1.66 km |
| Tuniyapura | West | 2.04 km |
| Akpura | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Ratanpur | East | 2.34 km |
| Bhagwan Singh Ka Pura | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Chhar Alinagar | North | 2.68 km |
| Nonera Prithvisingh | South | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atarsooma
Atarsooma is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baseri, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhaulpur to Atarsooma is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atarsooma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atarsooma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Atarsooma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atarsooma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Atarsooma
Where is Atarsooma located?
Atarsooma village is located in Baseri Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atarsooma?
Atarsooma is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Atarsooma?
The pincode of Atarsooma is 328022.
What is the population of Atarsooma?
Atarsooma has a total population of 1,507, including 811 males and 696 females.
How many households are there in Atarsooma?
There are 272 households in Atarsooma.
What is the literacy rate in Atarsooma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atarsooma is 66.56%. Male literacy is 75.46% and female literacy is 56.18%.