Atialdanga - Dinhata - II, Cooch Behar
Atialdanga is a village situated in the Dinhata - II subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.3 km from Sahebganj and around 51.9 km from Cooch Behar. Bamanhat-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atialdanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atialdanga is 308676. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.5 hectares and falls under the 736168 pincode. Dinhata is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Atialdanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dinhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atialdanga
According to the 2011 Census, Atialdanga village had a total population of 1,982 people, including 1,015 males and 967 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.05%, with male literacy at 68.55% and female literacy at 53.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 553, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.
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 | 1,982 | 1,015 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 147 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 553 | 286 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 91 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 1,028 | 595 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 954 | 420 | 534 |
Nearby Villages of Atialdanga
Atialdanga is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Atialdanga
Atialdanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Atialdanga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dinhata to Atialdanga is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Atialdanga is about 51.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atialdanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atialdanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Atialdanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atialdanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Atialdanga
Where is Atialdanga located?
Atialdanga village is located in Dinhata - II Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Atialdanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Atialdanga is Bamanhat-ii.
What is the pincode of Atialdanga?
The pincode of Atialdanga is 736168.
What is the population of Atialdanga?
Atialdanga had a total population of 1,982, including 1,015 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Atialdanga?
Atialdanga had 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atialdanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atialdanga was 61.05%. Male literacy was 68.55% and female literacy was 53.06%.