Alingburu - Bolba, Simdega
Alingburu is a village situated in the Bolba subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bolba and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Samsera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alingburu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alingburu is 376549. The village covers a total geographical area of 1160 hectares and falls under the 835226 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Alingburu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alingburu
As per Census 2011, Alingburu village has a total population of 1,275 people, consisting of 662 males and 613 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 724 literate and 551 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 450 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alingburu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,275 | 662 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 116 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 450 | 236 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 724 | 433 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 229 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Alingburu
Alingburu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jettubandh | North | 2.02 km |
| Pakairbahar | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Palemunda | South | 3.11 km |
| Kachhupani | North | 3.20 km |
| Saraslongri | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Bolba | East | 3.73 km |
| Letabera | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Samsera | South-East | 4.50 km |
| Kadamdih | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Suadonger | North | 4.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alingburu
Alingburu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sogra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Simdega to Alingburu 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 Alingburu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alingburu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alingburu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alingburu 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Alingburu
Where is Alingburu located?
Alingburu village is located in Bolba Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alingburu?
The Gram Panchayat of Alingburu is Samsera.
What is the pincode of Alingburu?
The pincode of Alingburu is 835226.
What is the population of Alingburu?
Alingburu has a total population of 1,275, including 662 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Alingburu?
There are 259 households in Alingburu.
What is the literacy rate in Alingburu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alingburu is 56.78%. Male literacy is 65.41% and female literacy is 47.47%.