Athkona - Faridpur, Bareilly
Athkona is a village situated in the Faridpur tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. Athain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Athkona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Athkona is 130889. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.32 hectares and falls under the 243503 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town.
Athkona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Athkona
According to the 2011 Census, Athkona village had a total population of 308 people, including 183 males and 125 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 683 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.15%, with male literacy at 78.26% and female literacy at 53.21%.
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 | 308 | 183 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 126 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 57 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Athkona
Athkona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arjurpur | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Kakra Khurd | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Bisaria | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Dandia Nawzis Ali | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Richhaula Sawal | East | 1.75 km |
| Bamiya Shankarpur | West | 1.86 km |
| Amirta Ilaka Budholi | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Amirti | South | 2.16 km |
| Churra Sakatpur | North | 2.30 km |
| Athana | West | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Athkona
Public transport in the Athkona is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bisalpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Athkona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Athkona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Athkona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Athkona 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 Athkona
Where is Athkona located?
Athkona village is located in Faridpur Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Athkona?
The Gram Panchayat of Athkona is Athain.
What is the pincode of Athkona?
The pincode of Athkona is 243503.
What is the population of Athkona?
Athkona had a total population of 308, including 183 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Athkona?
Athkona had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Athkona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Athkona was 68.15%. Male literacy was 78.26% and female literacy was 53.21%.