Alangkera
Alangkera is a village located in Palkot subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Paalkot (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Palkot North is the gram panchayat of Alangkera village.
Here you can discover what makes Alangkera unique in its vibrant Palkot-Gumla region. You’ll see Alangkera’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 Alangkera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alangkera is 376389. The village spans a total geographical area of 943 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835207. Gumla is nearest town to Alangkera village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Alangkera
Population of Alangkera
According to the 2011 Census, Alangkera has a total population of about 1,430, with approximately 711 males and 719 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 251 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 838. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.30%, with male literacy at about 60.20% and female literacy near 38.53%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alangkera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,430 | 711 | 719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 112 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 838 | 420 | 418 |
| Literate Population | 705 | 428 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 725 | 283 | 442 |
Connectivity of Alangkera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alangkera. As per the 2011 stats, Alangkera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alangkera
Knowing the nearby villages of Alangkera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alangkera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alangkera
- Where is Alangkera located?
- Alangkera village is situated in Palkot Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alangkera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alangkera is Palkot North (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Alangkera?
- The pincode of Alangkera is 835207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alangkera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alangkera is 1,430, with 711 males and 719 females.
- How many households are there in Alangkera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alangkera village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alangkera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alangkera is 49.30%. The male literacy rate is 60.20%, while the female literacy rate is 38.53%.