Alikhapara - Pathorighat (Pt), Darrang
Alikhapara is a village situated in the Pathorighat (Pt) subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Dipila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alikhapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alikhapara is 304835. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.21 hectares and falls under the 784144 pincode. Mangaldai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Alikhapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sipajhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alikhapara
According to the 2011 Census, Alikhapara village had a total population of 948 people, including 491 males and 457 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.31%, with male literacy at 90.21% and female literacy at 75.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 948 | 491 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 694 | 387 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 104 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Alikhapara
Alikhapara 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 Alikhapara
Public transport in the Alikhapara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangaldai to Alikhapara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mangaldoi to Alikhapara is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alikhapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alikhapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alikhapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alikhapara 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Alikhapara
Where is Alikhapara located?
Alikhapara village is located in Pathorighat (Pt) Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alikhapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Alikhapara is Dipila.
What is the pincode of Alikhapara?
The pincode of Alikhapara is 784144.
What is the population of Alikhapara?
Alikhapara had a total population of 948, including 491 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Alikhapara?
Alikhapara had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alikhapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alikhapara was 83.31%. Male literacy was 90.21% and female literacy was 75.99%.