Alna
Alna is a village located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 112km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 107km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Alna village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Alna unique in its vibrant Baihar-Balaghat region. You’ll see Alna’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 Alna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alna is 498216. The village spans a total geographical area of 785.35 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Alna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 112km away.
When it comes to local governance, Alna 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 Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Alna
Population of Alna
According to the 2011 Census, Alna has a total population of about 1,610, with approximately 810 males and 800 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 209 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,089. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.70%, with male literacy at about 66.42% and female literacy near 48.88%. There are around 408 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,610 | 810 | 800 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 111 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,089 | 563 | 526 |
| Literate Population | 929 | 538 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 272 | 409 |
Connectivity of Alna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alna. As per the 2011 stats, Alna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alna
Knowing the nearby villages of Alna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alna
- Where is Alna located?
- Alna village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alna?
- Alna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Alna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alna is 1,610, with 810 males and 800 females.
- How many households are there in Alna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alna village has a total of 408 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alna is 57.70%. The male literacy rate is 66.42%, while the female literacy rate is 48.88%.