Alara
Alara is a village located in Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Mohana (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Dhepaguda is the gram panchayat of Alara village.
Here you can discover what makes Alara unique in its vibrant Mohana-Gajapati 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 413864. The village spans a total geographical area of 142 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761017. Digapahandi is nearest town to Alara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Alara
Population of Alara
According to the 2011 Census, Alara has a total population of about 170, with approximately 81 males and 89 females. The sex ratio is around 1098 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 166. The overall literacy rate is approximately 3.53%, with male literacy at about 6.17% and female literacy near 1.12%. There are around 37 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 | 170 | 81 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 22 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 78 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 76 | 88 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ 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 Mohana Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alara is Dhepaguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Alara?
- The pincode of Alara is 761017, 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 170, with 81 males and 89 females.
- How many households are there in Alara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alara village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alara is 3.53%. The male literacy rate is 6.17%, while the female literacy rate is 1.12%.