Atghara

Atghara is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.7km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 45.3km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Salaidanga is the gram panchayat of Atghara village.

Atghara has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 Atghara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Atghara is 312657. The village spans a total geographical area of 241.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732102. Old Malda is nearest town to Atghara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Atghara

Below is a concise population overview of Atghara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,261 618 643
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 169 89 80
Scheduled Castes (SC) 199 101 98
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 661 315 346
Literate Population 741 383 358
Illiterate Population 520 235 285

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Atghara village:

  • The total population of Atghara village is around 1,261, including approximately 618 males and 643 females, with a sex ratio of 1040 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 169 children aged 0–6 years in Atghara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Atghara village has 199 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 661 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Atghara village is about 58.76%, with male literacy at 61.97% and female literacy at 55.68%.
  • There are around 284 households in Atghara village.

Connectivity of Atghara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Atghara. As per the 2011 stats, Atghara 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Atghara

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Atghara

Where is Atghara located?
Atghara village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atghara?
The Gram Panchayat of Atghara is Salaidanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Atghara?
The pincode of Atghara is 732102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Atghara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Atghara is 1,261, with 618 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Atghara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Atghara village has a total of 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atghara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Atghara is 58.76%. The male literacy rate is 61.97%, while the female literacy rate is 55.68%.