Atardiha - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Atardiha is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Atardiha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atardiha is 194883. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.69 hectares and falls under the 223225 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Atardiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phoolpur pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atardiha
According to the 2011 Census, Atardiha village had a total population of 748 people, including 373 males and 375 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.76%, with male literacy at 70.22% and female literacy at 51.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 748 | 373 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 54 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 224 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 149 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Atardiha
Atardiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakkhiroo | North | 0.46 km |
| Pura Govind | South | 0.68 km |
| Pura Maya Pandey | North-West | 0.81 km |
| Sham Shallipur | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Chak Maya Pandey | North | 1.20 km |
| Chak Brahamani | East | 1.23 km |
| Gauspur | North | 1.23 km |
| Rasulpur Ahmad Ali | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Makkhapur | South | 1.47 km |
| Chak Daud Shah | North-West | 1.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atardiha
Public transport in the Atardiha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Didarganj Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Azamgarh to Atardiha is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atardiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atardiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Atardiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atardiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Atardiha
Where is Atardiha located?
Atardiha village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atardiha?
Atardiha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Atardiha?
The pincode of Atardiha is 223225.
What is the population of Atardiha?
Atardiha had a total population of 748, including 373 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Atardiha?
Atardiha had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atardiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atardiha was 60.76%. Male literacy was 70.22% and female literacy was 51.12%.