Athaiya - Kasganj
Athaiya is a village situated in the Kasganj tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Kasganj and around 11 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Athaiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Athaiya is 215481. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.22 hectares and falls under the 207123 pincode. Kanshiram Nagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Athaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Athaiya
As per Census 2011, Athaiya village has a total population of 1,735 people, consisting of 902 males and 833 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 341 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 845 literate and 890 illiterate residents. Additionally, 992 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Athaiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,735 | 902 | 833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 167 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 992 | 529 | 463 |
| Literate Population | 845 | 534 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 890 | 368 | 522 |
Nearby Villages of Athaiya
Athaiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sauspur | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Hazratnagar | South | 1.38 km |
| Tillokpur Mafi | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Munawwarpur | South | 1.69 km |
| Bahadurpur | North | 1.72 km |
| Islampur Pili | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Piwari | West | 2.00 km |
| Husainpur | West | 2.09 km |
| Firoz Pur Siloni | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Khairpur | North-West | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Athaiya
Athaiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marahra, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kanshiram Nagar to Athaiya is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Athaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Athaiya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Athaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Athaiya 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 Athaiya
Where is Athaiya located?
Athaiya village is located in Kasganj Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Athaiya?
Athaiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Athaiya?
The pincode of Athaiya is 207123.
What is the population of Athaiya?
Athaiya has a total population of 1,735, including 902 males and 833 females.
How many households are there in Athaiya?
There are 291 households in Athaiya.
What is the literacy rate in Athaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Athaiya is 48.70%. Male literacy is 59.20% and female literacy is 37.33%.