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.
Here you can discover what makes Alnar unique in its vibrant Gidam-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Alnar’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Alnar has a total population of about 900, with approximately 447 males and 453 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 650. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.00%, with male literacy at about 36.02% and female literacy near 20.09%. There are around 213 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alnar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.