Alkhari Kalan
Alkhari Kalan is a village located in Bishungarh subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Bishungarh. Bishungarh is the sub-district headquarter of Alkhari Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Kusumbha is the gram panchayat of Alkhari Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Alkhari Kalan unique in its vibrant Bishungarh-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Alkhari Kalan’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 Alkhari Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alkhari Kalan is 368412. The village spans a total geographical area of 188.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825312. Bishungarh is nearest town to Alkhari Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Alkhari Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Alkhari Kalan
Population of Alkhari Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Alkhari Kalan has a total population of about 556, with approximately 285 males and 271 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 551. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.55%, with male literacy at about 57.54% and female literacy near 24.72%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alkhari Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 556 | 285 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 60 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 551 | 282 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 164 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 121 | 204 |
Connectivity of Alkhari Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alkhari Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Alkhari Kalan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alkhari Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Alkhari Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alkhari Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alkhari Kalan
- Where is Alkhari Kalan located?
- Alkhari Kalan village is situated in Bishungarh Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alkhari Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alkhari Kalan is Kusumbha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Alkhari Kalan?
- The pincode of Alkhari Kalan is 825312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alkhari Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alkhari Kalan is 556, with 285 males and 271 females.
- How many households are there in Alkhari Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alkhari Kalan village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alkhari Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alkhari Kalan is 41.55%. The male literacy rate is 57.54%, while the female literacy rate is 24.72%.