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.
Aligan has its own place in the vibrant Koraput region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Aligan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Aligan village:
- The total population of Aligan village is around 2,745, including approximately 1,328 males and 1,417 females, with a sex ratio of 1067 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 420 children aged 0–6 years in Aligan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Aligan village has 72 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,556 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Aligan village is about 34.57%, with male literacy at 41.72% and female literacy at 27.88%.
- There are around 728 households in Aligan village.
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%.