Ata - Moth, Jhansi
Ata is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Ata village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ata is 152059. The village covers a total geographical area of 663.67 hectares and falls under the 284304 pincode. Samthar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Ata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garautha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ata
As per Census 2011, Ata village has a total population of 962 people, consisting of 517 males and 445 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 607 literate and 355 illiterate residents. Additionally, 181 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 962 | 517 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 79 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 97 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 384 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 133 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Ata
Ata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Diviyapur | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Sajauni | North | 1.91 km |
| Gatara | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Chheota | West | 2.77 km |
| Sakin | South | 2.90 km |
| Jakhaila | East | 3.08 km |
| Tigra Ganeshpura | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Salaiya Buzurg | North | 3.65 km |
| Budheri Kalan | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Dadua | North-West | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ata
Ata is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Erich Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samthar to Ata is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Ata is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ata 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 Ata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ata
Where is Ata located?
Ata village is located in Moth Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ata?
Ata is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ata?
The pincode of Ata is 284304.
What is the population of Ata?
Ata has a total population of 962, including 517 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Ata?
There are 170 households in Ata.
What is the literacy rate in Ata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ata is 63.10%. Male literacy is 74.27% and female literacy is 50.11%.