Atka, Bagodar, Giridih, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Atka


The village Atka is located in Bagodar C.D.Block of Giridih District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Antkadih Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bagodar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Giridih, which is about 49 kilometers away from Atka.

Travel and Communication for Atka


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

Postal Address:
Atka,
Giridih,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 825322

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Atka


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

A brief summary of available data for Atka 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 Atka


As per available data from the year 2009, 13924 persons live in 2435 house holds in the village Atka. There are 6667 female individuals and 7257 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.88% and males constitute 52.12% of the total population.

There are 1860 scheduled castes persons of which 895 are females and 965 are males. Females constitute 48.12% and males constitute 51.88% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.36% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.01% of the total population.

Population density of Atka is 1067.79 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Atka


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Total area of Atka is 1304 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 307.22 ha. About 268.38 ha is un-irrigated area. About 38.84 ha is irrigated area. About 8.84 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 30 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 456.46 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 125.96 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 42.42 ha is culturable waste land. About 156.57 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 83.21 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Atka


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Sonturpi, which is less than 5 kms away from Atka.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Atka.

There is a government middle school in the village Atka.

There is a government secondary school in the village Atka.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Atka.

Colleges in Atka


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 Bagodar, which is 5-10 kms away from Atka.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Atka


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Atka.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Giridih, which is more than 10 kms away from Atka.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Atka


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

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Atka.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Atka.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Atka.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Atka.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Atka.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Atka.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Atka.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Atka.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Atka.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Atka.

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

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