Alangun
Alangun is a village located in Surgana tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Surgana (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Alangun village is also a gram panchayat.
Alangun has its own place in the vibrant Nashik region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Alangun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alangun is 549665. The village spans a total geographical area of 674.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 422211. Nashik is nearest town to Alangun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 103km away.
When it comes to local governance, Alangun 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 Kalwan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Alangun
Population of Alangun
Below is a concise population overview of Alangun as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,632 | 1,281 | 1,351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 147 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,548 | 1,235 | 1,313 |
| Literate Population | 1,901 | 979 | 922 |
| Illiterate Population | 731 | 302 | 429 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Alangun village:
- The total population of Alangun village is around 2,632, including approximately 1,281 males and 1,351 females, with a sex ratio of 1054 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 269 children aged 0–6 years in Alangun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Alangun village has 17 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,548 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Alangun village is about 72.23%, with male literacy at 76.42% and female literacy at 68.25%.
- There are around 389 households in Alangun village.
Connectivity of Alangun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alangun. As per the 2011 stats, Alangun 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alangun
Knowing the nearby villages of Alangun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alangun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alangun
- Where is Alangun located?
- Alangun village is situated in Surgana Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alangun?
- Alangun serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Alangun?
- The pincode of Alangun is 422211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alangun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alangun is 2,632, with 1,281 males and 1,351 females.
- How many households are there in Alangun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alangun village has a total of 389 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alangun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alangun is 72.23%. The male literacy rate is 76.42%, while the female literacy rate is 68.25%.