Alara
Alara is a village located in Narasinghpur tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 73km away from sub-district headquarter Narasinghpur (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Alara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Alara unique in its vibrant Narasinghpur-Cuttack region. You’ll see Alara’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 Alara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alara is 398581. The village spans a total geographical area of 109 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754032. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Alara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Alara
Population of Alara
According to the 2011 Census, Alara has a total population of about 1,349, with approximately 715 males and 634 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 146 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 178 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 140. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.21%, with male literacy at about 85.03% and female literacy near 74.76%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,349 | 715 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 74 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 92 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 60 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 1,082 | 608 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 107 | 160 |
Connectivity of Alara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alara. As per the 2011 stats, Alara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alara
Knowing the nearby villages of Alara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alara
- Where is Alara located?
- Alara village is situated in Narasinghpur Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alara?
- Alara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Alara?
- The pincode of Alara is 754032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alara is 1,349, with 715 males and 634 females.
- How many households are there in Alara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alara village has a total of 300 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alara is 80.21%. The male literacy rate is 85.03%, while the female literacy rate is 74.76%.