Atberia - Panskura, Purba Medinipur
Atberia is a village situated in the Panskura subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Raghunathbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atberia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atberia is 344322. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.55 hectares and falls under the 721152 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Atberia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Atberia
As per Census 2011, Atberia village has a total population of 1,919 people, consisting of 1,018 males and 901 females. The village has 425 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,565 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 186 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Atberia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,919 | 1,018 | 901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 114 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 98 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 1,565 | 874 | 691 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 144 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Atberia
Atberia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundarnagar | East | 1.10 km |
| Hanrijhama | South | 1.51 km |
| Gaurangapur | South | 1.53 km |
| Suarasatya | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Dakshin Chan Chiara | North | 1.80 km |
| Amraghoal | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Amdubi | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Radha Krishnapur | South | 2.43 km |
| Khasharban | East | 2.52 km |
| Sitarampur | South | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atberia
Atberia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Raghunathbari, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Atberia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atberia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atberia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Atberia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atberia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Atberia
Where is Atberia located?
Atberia village is located in Panskura Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atberia?
The Gram Panchayat of Atberia is Raghunathbari.
What is the pincode of Atberia?
The pincode of Atberia is 721152.
What is the population of Atberia?
Atberia has a total population of 1,919, including 1,018 males and 901 females.
How many households are there in Atberia?
There are 425 households in Atberia.
What is the literacy rate in Atberia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atberia is 81.55%. Male literacy is 85.85% and female literacy is 76.69%.