Aalnar - Bade Bacheli, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada

Aalnar is a village situated in the Bade Bacheli tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 31 km from Kuwakonda and around 58 km from Dantewada. Gumiyapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aalnar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Aalnar is 450260. The village covers a total geographical area of 1044.36 hectares and falls under the 494553 pincode. Kirandul is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Aalnar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dantewada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Aalnar

According to the 2011 Census, Aalnar village had a total population of 270 people, including 132 males and 138 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.85%, with male literacy at 60.38% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 270.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Aalnar

Aalnar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Aalnar

Aalnar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kirandul to Aalnar is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Aalnar is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Aalnar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aalnar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Aalnar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aalnar village are given below:

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