Alika - Ratia, Fatehabad
Alika is a village situated in the Ratia tehsil of Fatehabad district, Haryana. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ratia and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Fatehabad. Alikan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alika village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alika is 060273. The village covers a total geographical area of 1738 hectares and falls under the 125051 pincode. Ratia is the nearest town.
Alika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sirsa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alika
According to the 2011 Census, Alika village had a total population of 3,849 people, including 1,997 males and 1,852 females, living in 782 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.09%, with male literacy at 68.79% and female literacy at 50.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,473.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,849 | 1,997 | 1,852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 484 | 254 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,473 | 766 | 707 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,022 | 1,199 | 823 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,827 | 798 | 1,029 |
Nearby Villages of Alika
Alika is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Alika
Alika is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehabad to Alika is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alika village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Alika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alika village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Alika
Where is Alika located?
Alika village is located in Ratia Tehsil, Fatehabad district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Alika?
The Gram Panchayat of Alika is Alikan.
What is the pincode of Alika?
The pincode of Alika is 125051.
What is the population of Alika?
Alika had a total population of 3,849, including 1,997 males and 1,852 females.
How many households are there in Alika?
Alika had 782 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alika was 60.09%. Male literacy was 68.79% and female literacy was 50.74%.