Alkare

Alkare is a village located in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar -i (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Alkarey is the gram panchayat of Alkare village.

Here you can discover what makes Alkare unique in its vibrant Amritsar I-Amritsar region. You’ll see Alkare’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 Alkare

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alkare is 037497. The village spans a total geographical area of 153 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143601. Majitha is nearest town to Alkare village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Alkare village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Majitha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Alkare

Population of Alkare

According to the 2011 Census, Alkare has a total population of about 826, with approximately 404 males and 422 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 281 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 65.50%, with male literacy at about 69.06% and female literacy near 62.09%. There are around 156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alkare's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Alkare

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alkare. As per the 2011 stats, Alkare had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Alkare

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

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