Atholiya - Bhim, Rajsamand
Atholiya is a village situated in the Bhim tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhim and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Kushalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atholiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atholiya is 096476. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.57 hectares and falls under the 313341 pincode. Deogarh is the nearest town, located about 25 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 Bhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atholiya
According to the 2011 Census, Atholiya village had a total population of 479 people, including 213 males and 266 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 1,249 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.60%, with male literacy at 79.62% and female literacy at 41.74%.
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 | 479 | 213 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 125 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 88 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Atholiya
Atholiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devraj Nagar | West | 0.90 km |
| Chak Kalagun | East | 1.49 km |
| Kushalpura | North | 1.52 km |
| Dhorela | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Kalagun | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Shakkargarh | South | 3.11 km |
| Chak Hirat | North | 3.19 km |
| Hamela Ki Ber | West | 3.26 km |
| Laxmipura | South | 3.27 km |
| Rughnathpura | South-East | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atholiya
Public transport in the Atholiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khamil Ghat, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 km.
| 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 Deogarh to Atholiya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Atholiya is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Atholiya
Where is Atholiya located?
Atholiya village is located in Bhim Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Atholiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Atholiya is Kushalpura.
What is the pincode of Atholiya?
The pincode of Atholiya is 313341.
What is the population of Atholiya?
Atholiya had a total population of 479, including 213 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Atholiya?
Atholiya had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atholiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atholiya was 57.60%. Male literacy was 79.62% and female literacy was 41.74%.