Alka

Block / Tehsil Wadrafnagar
District Surguja
State Chhattisgarh

About Alka

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Alka village is 432157. Alka village is located in Wadrafnagar tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Wadrafnagar (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Alka village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 809.73 hectares. Alka has a total population of 1,436 peoples, out of which male population is 740 while female population is 696. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 940 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of alka village is 43.25% out of which 51.49% males and 34.48% females are literate. There are about 308 houses in alka village. Pincode of alka village locality is 497223.

Wadrafnagar is nearest town to alka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Alka

The population details of Alka cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,436 740 696
Child Population (Age 0–6) 214 108 106
Scheduled Castes (SC) Population 7 3 4
Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population 1,349 696 653
Literate Population 621 381 240
Illiterate Population 815 359 456

Connectivity of Alka

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 Alka

Frequently Asked Questions about Alka

Where is Alka located?

Alka village is situated in Wadrafnagar Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Alka?

Alka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Alka?

The pincode of Alka is 497223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Alka as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alka is 1,436, with 740 males and 696 females.

How many households are there in Alka as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Alka village has a total of 308 households.

What is the literacy rate in Alka as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alka is 43.25%. The male literacy rate is 51.49%, while the female literacy rate is 34.48%.