Atkula
Atkula is a village located in Pandua subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.1km away from sub-district headquarter Pandua (tehsildar office) and 36.6km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Simlagarhvitasin is the gram panchayat of Atkula village.
Here you can discover what makes Atkula unique in its vibrant Pandua-Hugli region. You’ll see Atkula’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 Atkula
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Atkula is 324801. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712146. Bansberia is nearest town to Atkula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Atkula
Population of Atkula
According to the 2011 Census, Atkula has a total population of about 423, with approximately 192 males and 231 females. The sex ratio is around 1203 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 213. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.43%, with male literacy at about 73.96% and female literacy near 60.17%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Atkula's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 423 | 192 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 92 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 142 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 50 | 92 |
Connectivity of Atkula
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Atkula. As per the 2011 stats, Atkula had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Atkula
Knowing the nearby villages of Atkula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Atkula.
Frequently Asked Questions about Atkula
- Where is Atkula located?
- Atkula village is situated in Pandua Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Atkula?
- The Gram Panchayat of Atkula is Simlagarhvitasin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Atkula?
- The pincode of Atkula is 712146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Atkula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Atkula is 423, with 192 males and 231 females.
- How many households are there in Atkula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Atkula village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Atkula as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Atkula is 66.43%. The male literacy rate is 73.96%, while the female literacy rate is 60.17%.