Alma

Alma is a village located in Motu tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 103km away from sub-district headquarter Motu (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Mottu is the gram panchayat of Alma village.

Alma has its own place in the vibrant Malkangiri 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 Alma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alma is 431166. The village spans a total geographical area of 170 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764087. Malkangiri is nearest town to Alma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 93km away.

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Population of Alma

Below is a concise population overview of Alma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 387 196 191
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 55 29 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 386 195 191
Literate Population 74 53 21
Illiterate Population 313 143 170

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Alma village:

  • The total population of Alma village is around 387, including approximately 196 males and 191 females, with a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Alma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Alma village has 386 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Alma village is about 19.12%, with male literacy at 27.04% and female literacy at 10.99%.
  • There are around 109 households in Alma village.

Connectivity of Alma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alma. As per the 2011 stats, Alma 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 Alma

Knowing the nearby villages of Alma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alma.

Frequently Asked Questions about Alma

Where is Alma located?
Alma village is situated in Motu Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alma?
The Gram Panchayat of Alma is Mottu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Alma?
The pincode of Alma is 764087, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Alma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alma is 387, with 196 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Alma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alma village has a total of 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alma is 19.12%. The male literacy rate is 27.04%, while the female literacy rate is 10.99%.