Algori - Bharno, Gumla
Algori is a village situated in the Bharno subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Verno and around 45 km from Gumla. Domba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Algori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Algori is 375763. The village covers a total geographical area of 495.14 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode. Gumla is the nearest town.
Algori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Algori
According to the 2011 Census, Algori village had a total population of 1,377 people, including 679 males and 698 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.80%, with male literacy at 71.27% and female literacy at 48.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,255.
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 | 1,377 | 679 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 136 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,255 | 617 | 638 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 387 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 709 | 292 | 417 |
Nearby Villages of Algori
Algori is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Domba | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Nagra | North | 1.95 km |
| Madanpur | East | 2.03 km |
| Jura | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Singrauli | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Amboa | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Darha | West | 3.60 km |
| Khatko | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Bhargaon | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Sargaon | East | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Algori
Algori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jariagarh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Algori is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Algori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Algori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Algori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Algori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Algori
Where is Algori located?
Algori village is located in Bharno Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Algori?
The Gram Panchayat of Algori is Domba.
What is the pincode of Algori?
The pincode of Algori is 835207.
What is the population of Algori?
Algori had a total population of 1,377, including 679 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Algori?
Algori had 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Algori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Algori was 59.80%. Male literacy was 71.27% and female literacy was 48.95%.