Atrakala - Kalpi, Jalaun
Atrakala is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Atrakala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atrakala is 151406. The village covers a total geographical area of 713.15 hectares and falls under the 285123 pincode. Orai is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Atrakala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Atrakala
As per Census 2011, Atrakala village has a total population of 1,826 people, consisting of 983 males and 843 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,075 literate and 751 illiterate residents. Additionally, 653 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Atrakala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,826 | 983 | 843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 134 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 653 | 357 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 1,075 | 682 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 301 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Atrakala
Atrakala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalpur Churkhi | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Singepur | North | 1.98 km |
| Dharampur Ubari | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Sadopura | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Nagra | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Nagri | West | 3.13 km |
| Sem | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Atrakhurd | North | 3.45 km |
| Dhamni | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Pithoupur | North-East | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atrakala
Atrakala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Orai to Atrakala is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Atrakala is about 33 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 Atrakala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atrakala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Atrakala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atrakala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Atrakala
Where is Atrakala located?
Atrakala village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atrakala?
Atrakala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Atrakala?
The pincode of Atrakala is 285123.
What is the population of Atrakala?
Atrakala has a total population of 1,826, including 983 males and 843 females.
How many households are there in Atrakala?
There are 324 households in Atrakala.
What is the literacy rate in Atrakala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atrakala is 58.87%. Male literacy is 69.38% and female literacy is 46.62%.