Alajangi - Cheepurupalli, Vizianagaram
Alajangi is a village situated in the Cheepurupalli mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Cheepurupalle and around 35 km from Vizianagaram. Alajangi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alajangi is 582805. The village covers a total geographical area of 304 hectares and falls under the 535125 pincode. Rajam is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Alajangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alajangi
According to the 2011 Census, Alajangi village had a total population of 1,853 people, including 951 males and 902 females, living in 480 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.31%, with male literacy at 59.81% and female literacy at 42.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 421, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,853 | 951 | 902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 115 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 210 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 839 | 500 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,014 | 451 | 563 |
Nearby Villages of Alajangi
Alajangi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Alajangi
Alajangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Alajangi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajam to Alajangi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Alajangi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alajangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alajangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Alajangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alajangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alajangi
Where is Alajangi located?
Alajangi village is located in Cheepurupalli Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alajangi?
Alajangi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Alajangi?
The pincode of Alajangi is 535125.
What is the population of Alajangi?
Alajangi had a total population of 1,853, including 951 males and 902 females.
How many households are there in Alajangi?
Alajangi had 480 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alajangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alajangi was 51.31%. Male literacy was 59.81% and female literacy was 42.43%.