Alnar
Alnar is a village located in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Geedam (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Gumiyapal is the gram panchayat of Alnar village.
Alnar has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Alnar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alnar is 450162. The village spans a total geographical area of 951.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494449. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to Alnar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Alnar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Alnar
Population of Alnar
Below is a concise population overview of Alnar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 900 | 447 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 102 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 650 | 318 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 161 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 648 | 286 | 362 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Alnar village:
- The total population of Alnar village is around 900, including approximately 447 males and 453 females, with a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 177 children aged 0–6 years in Alnar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Alnar village has 31 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 650 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Alnar village is about 28.00%, with male literacy at 36.02% and female literacy at 20.09%.
- There are around 213 households in Alnar village.
Connectivity of Alnar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alnar. As per the 2011 stats, Alnar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alnar
Knowing the nearby villages of Alnar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alnar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alnar
- Where is Alnar located?
- Alnar village is situated in Gidam Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alnar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alnar is Gumiyapal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Alnar?
- The pincode of Alnar is 494449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alnar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alnar is 900, with 447 males and 453 females.
- How many households are there in Alnar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alnar village has a total of 213 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alnar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alnar is 28.00%. The male literacy rate is 36.02%, while the female literacy rate is 20.09%.