Atarya

Atarya is a village located in Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.2km away from sub-district headquarter Amarkanan. Bankura is the district headquarter of Atarya village. As per 2009 stats, Gobindadham is the gram panchayat of Atarya village.

Here you can discover what makes Atarya unique in its vibrant Gangajalghati-Bankura region. You’ll see Atarya’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 Atarya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Atarya is 326330. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722155. Bankura is nearest town to Atarya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Atarya 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 Barjora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Atarya

According to the 2011 Census, Atarya has a total population of about 150, with approximately 71 males and 79 females. The sex ratio is around 1112 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 53. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.00%, with male literacy at about 39.44% and female literacy near 21.52%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Atarya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Atarya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Atarya. As per the 2011 stats, Atarya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Atarya

Knowing the nearby villages of Atarya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Atarya.

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