Ataharpar - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Ataharpar is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Ataharpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ataharpar is 203411. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.64 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode.
Ataharpar 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 Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ataharpar
According to the 2011 Census, Ataharpar village had a total population of 1,643 people, including 790 males and 853 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.38%, with male literacy at 85.61% and female literacy at 60.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 240.
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 | 1,643 | 790 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 116 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 118 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,017 | 577 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 213 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Ataharpar
Ataharpar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiwaripur | East | 0.96 km |
| Kakrapar | South | 1.01 km |
| Marhi | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Ghuttha | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Biri-bari | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Amilia Sani | South | 1.88 km |
| Bisauri | East | 2.03 km |
| Madar | West | 2.30 km |
| Balirampur | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Inruwa | South | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ataharpar
Ataharpar 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 Dudhaunda, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jaunpur to Ataharpar is about 39 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 Ataharpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ataharpar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ataharpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ataharpar 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 Ataharpar
Where is Ataharpar located?
Ataharpar village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ataharpar?
Ataharpar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ataharpar?
The pincode of Ataharpar is 222142.
What is the population of Ataharpar?
Ataharpar had a total population of 1,643, including 790 males and 853 females.
How many households are there in Ataharpar?
Ataharpar had 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ataharpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ataharpar was 72.38%. Male literacy was 85.61% and female literacy was 60.19%.