Alikam
Alikam is a village located in Srikakulam mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from Srikakulam, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Alikam village. As per 2009 stats, Alikam village is also a gram panchayat.
Alikam has its own place in the vibrant Srikakulam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Alikam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alikam is 581538. The village spans a total geographical area of 369 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532185. Amadalavalasa is nearest town to Alikam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Alikam
Population of Alikam
Below is a concise population overview of Alikam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,451 | 1,179 | 1,272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 120 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 80 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,409 | 794 | 615 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,042 | 385 | 657 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Alikam village:
- The total population of Alikam village is around 2,451, including approximately 1,179 males and 1,272 females, with a sex ratio of 1078 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 261 children aged 0–6 years in Alikam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Alikam village has 172 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 35 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Alikam village is about 57.49%, with male literacy at 67.35% and female literacy at 48.35%.
- There are around 571 households in Alikam village.
Connectivity of Alikam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alikam. As per the 2011 stats, Alikam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alikam
Knowing the nearby villages of Alikam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alikam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alikam
- Where is Alikam located?
- Alikam village is situated in Srikakulam Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alikam?
- Alikam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Alikam?
- The pincode of Alikam is 532185, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alikam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alikam is 2,451, with 1,179 males and 1,272 females.
- How many households are there in Alikam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alikam village has a total of 571 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alikam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alikam is 57.49%. The male literacy rate is 67.35%, while the female literacy rate is 48.35%.