Alenga (S) - Etapalli, Gadchiroli
Alenga (S) is a village situated in the Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etapalli and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Todsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alenga (S) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alenga (S) is 539623. The village covers a total geographical area of 739.87 hectares and falls under the 442704 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 160 km away.
Alenga (S) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alenga (S)
As per Census 2011, Alenga (S) village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 136 males and 104 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 764 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 89 literate and 151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 235 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alenga (S) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 136 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 132 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 56 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 80 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Alenga (S)
Alenga (S) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Alenga (S)
Alenga (S) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Alenga (S) is about 160 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alenga (S)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alenga (S) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Alenga (S)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alenga (S) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alenga (S)
Where is Alenga (S) located?
Alenga (S) village is located in Etapalli Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alenga (S)?
The Gram Panchayat of Alenga (S) is Todsa.
What is the pincode of Alenga (S)?
The pincode of Alenga (S) is 442704.
What is the population of Alenga (S)?
Alenga (S) has a total population of 240, including 136 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Alenga (S)?
There are 47 households in Alenga (S).
What is the literacy rate in Alenga (S)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alenga (S) is 37.08%. Male literacy is 41.18% and female literacy is 31.73%.