Athkur, Raichur, Raichur, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 11, 2024.

Geographic Location of Athkur


The village Athkur is located in Raichur Taluk of Raichur District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Athkur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Raichur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Raichur, which is about 25 kilometers away from Athkur.

Travel and Communication for Athkur


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Athkur,
Raichur,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 584102

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Athkur


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

A brief summary of available data for Athkur 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 Athkur


As per available data from the year 2009, 4842 persons live in 970 house holds in the village Athkur. There are 2392 female individuals and 2450 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.4% and males constitute 50.6% of the total population.

There are 854 scheduled castes persons of which 427 are females and 427 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.64% of the total population.

There are 2302 scheduled tribes persons of which 1118 are females and 1184 are males. Females constitute 48.57% and males constitute 51.43% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 47.54% of the total population.

Population density of Athkur is 179.15 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Athkur


Maps, reports and datasets of Athkur on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Athkur is 2702.79 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2086.13 ha. About 1027.69 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1058.44 ha is irrigated area. About 16.42 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 75.88 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 10.12 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 956.02 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 321 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 129.44 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 61.51 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 82.77 ha is culturable waste land. About 21.94 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Athkur


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Athkur.

There is a government middle school in the village Athkur.

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

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

Colleges in Athkur


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 Raichur, which is more than 10 kms away from Athkur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Athkur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Athkur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Athkur.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Athkur.

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

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