Aturgaon, Kanker, Kanker, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Aturgaon


The village Aturgaon is located in Kanker Tahsil of Kanker District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Aturgaon Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kanker Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kanker, which is about 10 kilometers away from Aturgaon.

Travel and Communication for Aturgaon


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Aturgaon


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Aturgaon is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Aturgaon is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Aturgaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 910 persons live in 226 house holds in the village Aturgaon. There are 487 female individuals and 423 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.52% and males constitute 46.48% of the total population.

There are 112 scheduled castes persons of which 53 are females and 59 are males. Females constitute 47.32% and males constitute 52.68% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.31% of the total population.

There are 525 scheduled tribes persons of which 283 are females and 242 are males. Females constitute 53.9% and males constitute 46.1% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 57.69% of the total population.

Population density of Aturgaon is 209.27 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Aturgaon


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Total area of Aturgaon is 434.85 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 283.76 ha. About 283.76 ha is un-irrigated area. About 22.35 ha is irrigated area. About 22.35 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 54.15 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 12.8 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 7.53 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 37 ha is culturable waste land. About 10.5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 21.03 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Aturgaon


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kanker, which is 5-10 kms away from Aturgaon.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Aturgaon.

There is a government middle school in the village Aturgaon.

There is a government secondary school in the village Aturgaon.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Singarbhata, which is 5-10 kms away from Aturgaon.

Colleges in Aturgaon


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kanker, which is 5-10 kms away from Aturgaon.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Aturgaon.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Aturgaon.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Aturgaon.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dhamtari, which is more than 10 kms away from Aturgaon.

Other Educational Facilities in Aturgaon


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kanker, which is 5-10 kms away from Aturgaon.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Aturgaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Aturgaon.

Healthcare Facilities in Aturgaon


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Aturgaon.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Aturgaon.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Aturgaon.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Aturgaon.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Aturgaon.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Aturgaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Aturgaon.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Aturgaon.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Aturgaon.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Aturgaon.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Aturgaon.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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