Atle - Habra - I, North 24 Parganas
Atle is a village situated in the Habra - I subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.3 km from Prafullanagar and around 20.7 km from Barasat. Prithiba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atle is 322847. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.06 hectares and falls under the 743704 pincode. Habra is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Atle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Habra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barasat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atle
As per Census 2011, Atle village has a total population of 2,262 people, consisting of 1,183 males and 1,079 females. The village has 503 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 256 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,508 literate and 754 illiterate residents. Additionally, 632 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 529 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Atle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,262 | 1,183 | 1,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 138 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 632 | 329 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 529 | 275 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 1,508 | 851 | 657 |
| Illiterate Population | 754 | 332 | 422 |
Nearby Villages of Atle
Atle is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jioldanga | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Hirapol | North | 1.10 km |
| Hades Bele | South | 1.22 km |
| Dakshin Sarai | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Bamhati | East | 2.19 km |
| Prithiba | South | 2.34 km |
| Arbelia | South | 2.53 km |
| Mathurapur | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Bamhati Raghabpur | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Kultala | South-East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atle
Atle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Beliaghata Road, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Habra to Atle is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Atle is about 20.7 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Atle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Atle
Where is Atle located?
Atle village is located in Habra - I Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atle?
The Gram Panchayat of Atle is Prithiba.
What is the pincode of Atle?
The pincode of Atle is 743704.
What is the population of Atle?
Atle has a total population of 2,262, including 1,183 males and 1,079 females.
How many households are there in Atle?
There are 503 households in Atle.
What is the literacy rate in Atle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atle is 66.67%. Male literacy is 71.94% and female literacy is 60.89%.