Alampur - Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj), Palamu

Alampur is a village situated in the Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lesliganj and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Haratua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alampur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Alampur is 366551. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.

Alampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Alampur

As per Census 2011, Alampur village has a total population of 56 people, consisting of 27 males and 29 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,074 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 12 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alampur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population562729
Child Population (0–6 yrs)853
Literate Population442222
Illiterate Population1257

Nearby Villages of Alampur

Alampur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChaknawadihWest0.53 km
MurmusiEast0.89 km
Ramanand DabraNorth0.89 km
KotkhasSouth-East1.11 km
BaksidabraNorth-West1.49 km
Akhauri DumiEast1.52 km
BasauraWest1.62 km
PachmoNorth-East1.80 km
SitadihSouth1.98 km
Babu DumiEast2.02 km

Transport and Connectivity of Alampur

Alampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chianki, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Alampur is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Alampur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alampur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Alampur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alampur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Alampur

Where is Alampur located?

Alampur village is located in Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Alampur?

The Gram Panchayat of Alampur is Haratua.

What is the pincode of Alampur?

The pincode of Alampur is 822118.

What is the population of Alampur?

Alampur has a total population of 56, including 27 males and 29 females.

How many households are there in Alampur?

There are 16 households in Alampur.

What is the literacy rate in Alampur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alampur is 78.57%. Male literacy is 81.48% and female literacy is 75.86%.