Village · Lawalaung, Chatra
# Atampur

Atampur is a village in Lawalaung sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand, PIN code 825404. The 2011 Census counted 1,035 people in 213 households, the 18th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.0%.
- 1,035 people (2011)
- 213 households
- 53.1% literacy
- 825404 PIN code

## Atampur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Atampur is 825404. Atampur falls in Lawalaung sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 825404
- Gram panchayat Lamta
- Community development block Lawalaung
- Census village code 348631

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Atampur from nearby towns?
- Lawalaung (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Chatra (district HQ) 16 km by road
- Chatra (nearest town) 16 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Atampur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Atampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chatra
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chatra
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Atampur known for?

The main crops are rice. About 11% of the 175 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Atampur

Of every 100 households in Atampur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Atampur · ■ Lawalaung rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 2%
- Toilet within the home 11% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 96%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 20% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100%
- Use banking services 41% 27%
- Television 4% 2%
- Mobile phone 35% 28%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 49% 43%
- Own their home 99% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Atampur?

■ Atampur · ■ Lawalaung rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 53.1% 49.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1033 971
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1017 1019
- Working population 44.1% 43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.4% for men and 46.0% for women. 48% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 39 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 130 (29%) · ■ Household industry 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 31 (7%) · ■ Marginal 252 (55%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Lawalaung
- Potam 1,076 people
- Chukru 1,052 people
- Banwar 1,051 people
- Shivrajpur 1,042 people
- Hosir 1,006 people
- Tigda 974 people
- Karma 896 people
- Sehada 765 people

All 103 villages in Lawalaung

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Atampur? 825404
- How far is Atampur from Chatra? 16 km by road
- What is the population of Atampur? 1,035 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Atampur in? Chatra district (Lawalaung sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Atampur? 53.1% (Census 2011)

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