Alga
Alga is a village located in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhanpur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Beldagi is the gram panchayat of Alga village.
Here you can discover what makes Alga unique in its vibrant Lakhanpur-Surguja region. You’ll see Alga’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 Alga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alga is 433100. The village spans a total geographical area of 380.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497116. Lakhanpur is nearest town to Alga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Alga
Population of Alga
According to the 2011 Census, Alga has a total population of about 260, with approximately 132 males and 128 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 235. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.08%, with male literacy at about 40.91% and female literacy near 14.84%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 260 | 132 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 119 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 54 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 78 | 109 |
Connectivity of Alga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alga. As per the 2011 stats, Alga 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alga
Knowing the nearby villages of Alga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alga
- Where is Alga located?
- Alga village is situated in Lakhanpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alga is Beldagi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Alga?
- The pincode of Alga is 497116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alga is 260, with 132 males and 128 females.
- How many households are there in Alga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alga village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alga is 28.08%. The male literacy rate is 40.91%, while the female literacy rate is 14.84%.