Aligan
Aligan is a village located in Similiguda tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Similiguda (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Pakjhola is the gram panchayat of Aligan village.
Here you can discover what makes Aligan unique in its vibrant Similiguda-Koraput region. You’ll see Aligan’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 Aligan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aligan is 429968. The village spans a total geographical area of 1914 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764036. Nabarangapur is nearest town to Aligan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Aligan
Population of Aligan
According to the 2011 Census, Aligan has a total population of about 2,745, with approximately 1,328 males and 1,417 females. The sex ratio is around 1067 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 420 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,556. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.57%, with male literacy at about 41.72% and female literacy near 27.88%. There are around 728 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Aligan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,745 | 1,328 | 1,417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 212 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,556 | 739 | 817 |
| Literate Population | 949 | 554 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,796 | 774 | 1,022 |
Connectivity of Aligan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aligan. As per the 2011 stats, Aligan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Aligan
Knowing the nearby villages of Aligan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aligan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aligan
- Where is Aligan located?
- Aligan village is situated in Similiguda Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Aligan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Aligan is Pakjhola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Aligan?
- The pincode of Aligan is 764036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Aligan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aligan is 2,745, with 1,328 males and 1,417 females.
- How many households are there in Aligan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Aligan village has a total of 728 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Aligan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aligan is 34.57%. The male literacy rate is 41.72%, while the female literacy rate is 27.88%.