Atpukur
Atpukur is a village located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.9km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 13.7km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Rajhat is the gram panchayat of Atpukur village.
Atpukur has its own place in the vibrant Hugli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Atpukur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Atpukur is 325167. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.3 hectares. Chinsurah is nearest town to Atpukur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Atpukur 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 Chunchura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Atpukur
Population of Atpukur
Below is a concise population overview of Atpukur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 359 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 105 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 540 | 310 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 49 | 95 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Atpukur village:
- The total population of Atpukur village is around 684, including approximately 359 males and 325 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Atpukur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Atpukur village has 203 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Atpukur village is about 78.95%, with male literacy at 86.35% and female literacy at 70.77%.
- There are around 174 households in Atpukur village.
Connectivity of Atpukur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Atpukur. As per the 2011 stats, Atpukur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Atpukur
Knowing the nearby villages of Atpukur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Atpukur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Atpukur
- Where is Atpukur located?
- Atpukur village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Atpukur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Atpukur is Rajhat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Atpukur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Atpukur is 684, with 359 males and 325 females.
- How many households are there in Atpukur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Atpukur village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Atpukur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Atpukur is 78.95%. The male literacy rate is 86.35%, while the female literacy rate is 70.77%.