Alikhash - Dalgaon (Pt), Darrang
Alikhash is a village situated in the Dalgaon (Pt) subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Bihudia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alikhash village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alikhash is 305341. The village covers a total geographical area of 2277.6 hectares and falls under the 784113 pincode. Kharupetia is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Alikhash village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alikhash
As per Census 2011, Alikhash village has a total population of 2,334 people, consisting of 1,157 males and 1,177 females. The village has 422 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 470 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 833 literate and 1,501 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alikhash are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,334 | 1,157 | 1,177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 235 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 833 | 441 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,501 | 716 | 785 |
Nearby Villages of Alikhash
Alikhash 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 Alikhash
Alikhash is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Alikhash.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharupetia to Alikhash is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alikhash
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alikhash village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Alikhash
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alikhash 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Alikhash
Where is Alikhash located?
Alikhash village is located in Dalgaon (Pt) Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alikhash?
The Gram Panchayat of Alikhash is Bihudia.
What is the pincode of Alikhash?
The pincode of Alikhash is 784113.
What is the population of Alikhash?
Alikhash has a total population of 2,334, including 1,157 males and 1,177 females.
How many households are there in Alikhash?
There are 422 households in Alikhash.
What is the literacy rate in Alikhash?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alikhash is 35.69%. Male literacy is 38.12% and female literacy is 33.31%.