Alga Village Overview
Alga is a village in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It lies about 10 km from Lakhanpur tehsil headquarters and around 30 km from Ambikapur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Beldagi is the Gram Panchayat for Alga village.
The sections below provide essential information about Alga village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alga is 433100. The village covers a geographical area of 380.07 hectares and has a pincode of 497116. Lakhanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Location Map of Alga
Population & Demographics of Alga
This section provides population and demographic details of Alga village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| 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 |
Key population details of Alga village are given below:
- Alga village is a small village with a total population of around 260, including approximately 132 males and 128 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 1 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 235 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Alga village is low, with a literacy rate of about 28.08%.
- There are around 63 households in Alga village.
Transport & Connectivity of Alga
Transport facilities help residents of Alga village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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
The following villages are located close to Alga and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alga
- Where is Alga located?
- Alga village is located in Lakhanpur Tehsil, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alga is Beldagi (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Alga?
- The pincode of Alga is 497116.
- What is the population of Alga?
- Alga has a total population of 260, including 132 males and 128 females.
- How many households are there in Alga?
- There are 63 households in Alga.
- What is the literacy rate in Alga?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alga is 28.08%. Male literacy is 40.91% and female literacy is 14.84%.