Ata Kala - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Ata Kala is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Ata Kala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ata Kala is 182741. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.11 hectares and falls under the 272125 pincode. Aata Kalan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ata Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ata Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Ata Kala village had a total population of 837 people, including 360 males and 477 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 1,325 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.94%, with male literacy at 83.08% and female literacy at 64.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52.
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 | 837 | 360 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 94 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 221 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 139 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Ata Kala
Ata Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanwaria | North | 0.80 km |
| Ata Khurd | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Haidarpur | East | 0.91 km |
| Babhani Baura | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Basti Basta | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Kathwalia | West | 1.59 km |
| Basdeela | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Emilihwa | North | 1.66 km |
| Pach Pokhari | East | 1.68 km |
| Puraina | North-East | 1.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ata Kala
Ata Kala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Aata Kalan to Ata Kala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Ata Kala is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ata Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ata Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ata Kala
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 Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ata Kala
Where is Ata Kala located?
Ata Kala village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ata Kala?
Ata Kala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ata Kala?
The pincode of Ata Kala is 272125.
What is the population of Ata Kala?
Ata Kala had a total population of 837, including 360 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Ata Kala?
Ata Kala had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ata Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ata Kala was 71.94%. Male literacy was 83.08% and female literacy was 64.72%.