# Atarsuma Village, Dhimarkheda, Katni (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Dhimarkheda, Katni 

# Atarsuma

Atarsuma is a village in Dhimarkheda sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,220 people in 364 households**, the 43rd largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 1,220people (2011)
- 364households
- 80.4%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Atarsuma PIN code and other codes

Atarsuma falls in Dhimarkheda sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockDhimarkheda
- Census village code488973

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Atarsuma from nearby towns?

- Dhimarkheda (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)78 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)78 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Atarsuma?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Atarsuma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Seholri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Atarsuma known for?

About 90% of the 571 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Atarsuma

Of every 100 households in Atarsuma in 2011, 73 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Atarsuma · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**98%

Use banking services ****41%**

**50%

Television ****35%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****31%**

**52%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Atarsuma?

■ Atarsuma · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797**

**947

Working population ****61.8%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 69.0% for women. 62% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 145 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (6%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 48 (6%) · **■** Marginal 498 (66%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhimarkheda

- Gaura1,255 people
- Bhula1,254 people
- Hardi1,244 people
- Pachpedhi1,233 people
- Barhi1,168 people
- Dhuli1,167 people
- Pali1,154 people
- Gada Itawa1,146 people

[All 221 villages in Dhimarkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/dhimarkheda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Atarsuma from Katni?78 km by road
- What is the population of Atarsuma?1,220 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Atarsuma in?Katni district (Dhimarkheda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Atarsuma?80.4% (Census 2011)