Atakfarm
Atakfarm is a village located in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Vikasnagar (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Atakfarm village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Atakfarm unique in its vibrant Vikasnagar-Dehradun region. You’ll see Atakfarm’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Atakfarm
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Atakfarm is 045090. The village spans a total geographical area of 957.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248197. Herbertpur is nearest town to Atakfarm village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Atakfarm village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sahaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Atakfarm
Population of Atakfarm
According to the 2011 Census, Atakfarm has a total population of about 4,085, with approximately 2,078 males and 2,007 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 551 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 276 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.85%, with male literacy at about 78.30% and female literacy near 65.17%. There are around 838 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Atakfarm's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,085 | 2,078 | 2,007 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 551 | 300 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 142 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,935 | 1,627 | 1,308 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,150 | 451 | 699 |
Connectivity of Atakfarm
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Atakfarm. As per the 2011 stats, Atakfarm had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Atakfarm
Knowing the nearby villages of Atakfarm helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Atakfarm.
Frequently Asked Questions about Atakfarm
- Where is Atakfarm located?
- Atakfarm village is situated in Vikasnagar Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Atakfarm?
- Atakfarm serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Atakfarm?
- The pincode of Atakfarm is 248197, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Atakfarm as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Atakfarm is 4,085, with 2,078 males and 2,007 females.
- How many households are there in Atakfarm as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Atakfarm village has a total of 838 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Atakfarm as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Atakfarm is 71.85%. The male literacy rate is 78.30%, while the female literacy rate is 65.17%.