Atar Kachha - Sagri, Azamgarh
Atar Kachha is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Atar Kachha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atar Kachha is 193222. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.51 hectares and falls under the 276124 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Atar Kachha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atar Kachha
According to the 2011 Census, Atar Kachha village had a total population of 1,074 people, including 464 males and 610 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,315 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.59%, with male literacy at 86.70% and female literacy at 71.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180.
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 | 1,074 | 464 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 103 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 74 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 689 | 313 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 151 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Atar Kachha
Atar Kachha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dighwaniya Majhauwa | South | 0.81 km |
| Keshopur | North | 0.91 km |
| Balipur | East | 1.11 km |
| Jagdishpur | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Talsalona | West | 1.69 km |
| Israha | South | 1.76 km |
| Amma Aima | North | 1.84 km |
| Minjumla Kodara | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Paran Kunda | East | 1.92 km |
| Bishunpur | North-East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atar Kachha
Atar Kachha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Atar Kachha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Atar Kachha is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atar Kachha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atar Kachha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Atar Kachha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atar Kachha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Atar Kachha
Where is Atar Kachha located?
Atar Kachha village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atar Kachha?
Atar Kachha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Atar Kachha?
The pincode of Atar Kachha is 276124.
What is the population of Atar Kachha?
Atar Kachha had a total population of 1,074, including 464 males and 610 females.
How many households are there in Atar Kachha?
Atar Kachha had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atar Kachha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atar Kachha was 77.59%. Male literacy was 86.70% and female literacy was 71.35%.