Alaba
Alaba is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Garhmurgasira is the gram panchayat of Alaba village.
Here you can discover what makes Alaba unique in its vibrant Sadar-Puri region. You’ll see Alaba’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 Alaba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alaba is 409824. The village spans a total geographical area of 69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752045. Puri is nearest town to Alaba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
As per 2019 stats, Alaba village comes under Puri assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Alaba
Population of Alaba
According to the 2011 Census, Alaba has a total population of about 267, with approximately 128 males and 139 females. The sex ratio is around 1085 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 204 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.04%, with male literacy at about 74.22% and female literacy near 54.68%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alaba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 267 | 128 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 12 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 97 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 171 | 95 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 33 | 63 |
Connectivity of Alaba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alaba. As per the 2011 stats, Alaba 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alaba
Knowing the nearby villages of Alaba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alaba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alaba
- Where is Alaba located?
- Alaba village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alaba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alaba is Garhmurgasira (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Alaba?
- The pincode of Alaba is 752045, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alaba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alaba is 267, with 128 males and 139 females.
- How many households are there in Alaba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alaba village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alaba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alaba is 64.04%. The male literacy rate is 74.22%, while the female literacy rate is 54.68%.