Algana
Algana is a village located in Kako subdivision of Jehanabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kako (tehsildar office) and 2km away from district headquarter Jehanabad . As per 2009 stats, Damuha is the gram panchayat of Algana village.
Here you can discover what makes Algana unique in its vibrant Kako-Jehanabad region. You’ll see Algana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Algana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Algana is 260248. The village spans a total geographical area of 168 hectares. Jehanabad is nearest town to Algana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Algana
Population of Algana
According to the 2011 Census, Algana has a total population of about 1,645, with approximately 874 males and 771 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 272 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 630 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.28%, with male literacy at about 61.67% and female literacy near 41.63%. There are around 248 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Algana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,645 | 874 | 771 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 147 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 630 | 334 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 860 | 539 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 785 | 335 | 450 |
Connectivity of Algana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Algana. As per the 2011 stats, Algana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Algana
Knowing the nearby villages of Algana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Algana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Algana
- Where is Algana located?
- Algana village is situated in Kako Subdivision, within the Jehanabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Algana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Algana is Damuha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Algana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Algana is 1,645, with 874 males and 771 females.
- How many households are there in Algana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Algana village has a total of 248 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Algana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Algana is 52.28%. The male literacy rate is 61.67%, while the female literacy rate is 41.63%.