Algood
Algood is a village located in Basavakalyan taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Basavakalyan (tehsildar office) and 104km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Algud is the gram panchayat of Algood village.
Here you can discover what makes Algood unique in its vibrant Basavakalyan-Bidar region. You’ll see Algood’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 Algood
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Algood is 599792. The village spans a total geographical area of 1751.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585419. Basavakalyan is nearest town to Algood village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Algood 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 Basavakalyan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Algood
Population of Algood
According to the 2011 Census, Algood has a total population of about 3,619, with approximately 1,894 males and 1,725 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 384 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 675 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 416. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.83%, with male literacy at about 72.49% and female literacy near 54.32%. There are around 624 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Algood's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,619 | 1,894 | 1,725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 193 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 675 | 353 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 416 | 215 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 2,310 | 1,373 | 937 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,309 | 521 | 788 |
Connectivity of Algood
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Algood. As per the 2011 stats, Algood had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Algood
Knowing the nearby villages of Algood helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Algood.
Frequently Asked Questions about Algood
- Where is Algood located?
- Algood village is situated in Basavakalyan Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Algood?
- The Gram Panchayat of Algood is Algud (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Algood?
- The pincode of Algood is 585419, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Algood as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Algood is 3,619, with 1,894 males and 1,725 females.
- How many households are there in Algood as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Algood village has a total of 624 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Algood as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Algood is 63.83%. The male literacy rate is 72.49%, while the female literacy rate is 54.32%.