Algat
Algat is a village located in Valod taluka of Tapi district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Valod (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Vyara. As per 2009 stats, Algat village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Algat unique in its vibrant Valod-Tapi region. You’ll see Algat’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 Algat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Algat is 524901. The village spans a total geographical area of 489.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394641. Vyara is nearest town to Algat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Algat
Population of Algat
According to the 2011 Census, Algat has a total population of about 1,681, with approximately 860 males and 821 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,650. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.55%, with male literacy at about 86.16% and female literacy near 74.67%. There are around 393 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Algat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,681 | 860 | 821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 58 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,650 | 840 | 810 |
| Literate Population | 1,354 | 741 | 613 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 119 | 208 |
Connectivity of Algat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Algat. As per the 2011 stats, Algat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Algat
Knowing the nearby villages of Algat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Algat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Algat
- Where is Algat located?
- Algat village is situated in Valod Taluka, within the Tapi district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Algat?
- Algat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Algat?
- The pincode of Algat is 394641, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Algat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Algat is 1,681, with 860 males and 821 females.
- How many households are there in Algat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Algat village has a total of 393 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Algat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Algat is 80.55%. The male literacy rate is 86.16%, while the female literacy rate is 74.67%.