Athner
Athner | |
|---|---|
  Athner Location in Madhya Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 21°37′N 77°55′E / 21.62°N 77.92°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Betul District |
| Government | |
| • Type | Nagar panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 11,915 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| PIN | 460110 |
| Vehicle registration | MP 48 |
Athner is a nagar parishad located in Betul District of Madhya Pradesh, India.[1]
Geography[edit]
Athner is located at 21°37′N 77°55′E / 21.62°N 77.92°E, within the Satpura Range in the southern part of the district. It has an average elevation of 741 metres (2,431 ft).[2]
Population[edit]
Athner has a population of 11,915, of which 5,991 are male and 5,924 are female, per the 2011 census.[3]
Economy[edit]
Its people depend on farming and business. Wheat, maize and soybeans are the main crops.[citation needed]
Administration[edit]
Athner is a tehsil headquarter in Betul District, containing 98 villages.
It is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years.[4]
Transportation[edit]
Athner is well connected by road, being connected to Betul, Multai, Amla, and Bhainsdehi. A daily bus service is available.[citation needed]
References[edit]
- ^ "Municipalities | District Betul, Government of Madhaya Pradesh | India".
- ^ http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/35/Atner.html
- ^ "Athner Nagar Panchayat City Population Census 2011-2024 | Madhya Pradesh". www.census2011.co.in.
- ^ "Sub Division and Tehshil | District Betul, Government of Madhaya Pradesh | India".