Alauti - Bonth, Bhadrak
Alauti is a village situated in the Bonth tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Bhadrak Rural and around 18 km from Bhadrak. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alauti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alauti is 394872. The village covers a total geographical area of 345 hectares and falls under the 756100 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Alauti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alauti
According to the 2011 Census, Alauti village had a total population of 1,856 people, including 942 males and 914 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.35%, with male literacy at 87.33% and female literacy at 77.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 302, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 208.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,856 | 942 | 914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 121 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 143 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 1,339 | 717 | 622 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 225 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Alauti
Alauti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Padajhara | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Saripal | West | 1.31 km |
| Naho | North | 1.66 km |
| Raghunathpur | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Ampor | South | 2.37 km |
| Rampur | East | 2.44 km |
| Ramakrushunapur | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Khanabadi | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Singara | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Tunda | North-West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alauti
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Alauti. The nearest railway station is Kapali Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 km.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Alauti is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Alauti is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alauti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alauti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alauti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alauti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Alauti
Where is Alauti located?
Alauti village is located in Bonth Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alauti?
The Gram Panchayat of Alauti is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Alauti?
The pincode of Alauti is 756100.
What is the population of Alauti?
Alauti had a total population of 1,856, including 942 males and 914 females.
How many households are there in Alauti?
Alauti had 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alauti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alauti was 82.35%. Male literacy was 87.33% and female literacy was 77.27%.