Atawa - Sandila, Hardoi
Atawa is a village situated in the Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandila and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Atwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atawa is 140794. The village covers a total geographical area of 771.08 hectares and falls under the 241126 pincode.
Atawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sandila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atawa
According to the 2011 Census, Atawa village had a total population of 4,701 people, including 2,471 males and 2,230 females, living in 797 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.41%, with male literacy at 59.45% and female literacy at 42.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,294.
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 | 4,701 | 2,471 | 2,230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 813 | 407 | 406 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,294 | 1,215 | 1,079 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,999 | 1,227 | 772 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,702 | 1,244 | 1,458 |
Nearby Villages of Atawa
Atawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadsen | West | 1.68 km |
| Enayatpur | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Farenda | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Bagha Danda | West | 2.65 km |
| Kherwa | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Beruwa | North | 3.83 km |
| Chhanoiya | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Malhera | East | 4.10 km |
| Chuglahar | East | 4.25 km |
| Usarha | South | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atawa
Atawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalelnagar, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 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 Hardoi to Atawa is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Atawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atawa 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 Atawa
Where is Atawa located?
Atawa village is located in Sandila Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Atawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Atawa is Atwa.
What is the pincode of Atawa?
The pincode of Atawa is 241126.
What is the population of Atawa?
Atawa had a total population of 4,701, including 2,471 males and 2,230 females.
How many households are there in Atawa?
Atawa had 797 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atawa was 51.41%. Male literacy was 59.45% and female literacy was 42.32%.