Alimghar
Alimghar is a village located in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiwandi (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Alimghar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Alimghar unique in its vibrant Bhiwandi-Thane region. You’ll see Alimghar’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 Alimghar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alimghar is 552674. The village spans a total geographical area of 404 hectares. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Alimghar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Alimghar 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 Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Alimghar
Population of Alimghar
According to the 2011 Census, Alimghar has a total population of about 1,345, with approximately 682 males and 663 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 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 184. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.42%, with male literacy at about 79.18% and female literacy near 65.46%. There are around 280 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alimghar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,345 | 682 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 91 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 95 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 974 | 540 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 142 | 229 |
Connectivity of Alimghar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alimghar. As per the 2011 stats, Alimghar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alimghar
Knowing the nearby villages of Alimghar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alimghar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alimghar
- Where is Alimghar located?
- Alimghar village is situated in Bhiwandi Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alimghar?
- Alimghar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Alimghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alimghar is 1,345, with 682 males and 663 females.
- How many households are there in Alimghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alimghar village has a total of 280 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alimghar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alimghar is 72.42%. The male literacy rate is 79.18%, while the female literacy rate is 65.46%.