Alkanhar
Alkanhar is a village located in Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mohla (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Alkanhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Alkanhar unique in its vibrant Mohla-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Alkanhar’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 Alkanhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alkanhar is 441365. The village spans a total geographical area of 318.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491666. Ambagarh Chowki is nearest town to Alkanhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Alkanhar
Population of Alkanhar
According to the 2011 Census, Alkanhar has a total population of about 834, with approximately 429 males and 405 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 775. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.71%, with male literacy at about 76.92% and female literacy near 53.83%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alkanhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 834 | 429 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 775 | 398 | 377 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 330 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 99 | 187 |
Connectivity of Alkanhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alkanhar. As per the 2011 stats, Alkanhar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alkanhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Alkanhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alkanhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alkanhar
- Where is Alkanhar located?
- Alkanhar village is situated in Mohla Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alkanhar?
- Alkanhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Alkanhar?
- The pincode of Alkanhar is 491666, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alkanhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alkanhar is 834, with 429 males and 405 females.
- How many households are there in Alkanhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alkanhar village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alkanhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alkanhar is 65.71%. The male literacy rate is 76.92%, while the female literacy rate is 53.83%.