Alana-Ii - Naugaon, Jagatsinghapur
Alana-Ii is a village situated in the Naugaon tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugaon and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Bachhalo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alana-Ii village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alana-Ii is 398149. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 754107 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Alana-Ii village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagatsinghpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Alana-Ii
As per Census 2011, Alana-Ii village has a total population of 1,124 people, consisting of 576 males and 548 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 865 literate and 259 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alana-Ii are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,124 | 576 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 58 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 865 | 475 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 101 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Alana-Ii
Alana-Ii 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandilo | South | 0.77 km |
| Panchapa | North | 1.08 km |
| Bachhalo | South | 1.41 km |
| Naugan | East | 1.70 km |
| Chandakhapatana | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Kantisala | West | 1.78 km |
| Bhandailo | South | 1.93 km |
| Sareikula | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Rohia | North | 2.23 km |
| Mareda | East | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alana-Ii
Alana-Ii is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gorakhnath, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Alana-Ii is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alana-Ii
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alana-Ii village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Alana-Ii
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alana-Ii village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alana-Ii
Where is Alana-Ii located?
Alana-Ii village is located in Naugaon Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alana-Ii?
The Gram Panchayat of Alana-Ii is Bachhalo.
What is the pincode of Alana-Ii?
The pincode of Alana-Ii is 754107.
What is the population of Alana-Ii?
Alana-Ii has a total population of 1,124, including 576 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Alana-Ii?
There are 252 households in Alana-Ii.
What is the literacy rate in Alana-Ii?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alana-Ii is 76.96%. Male literacy is 82.47% and female literacy is 71.17%.