Alkran

Alkran is a village located in Tapa tehsil of Barnala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Tapa (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Barnala. As per 2009 stats, Alkrra is the gram panchayat of Alkran village.

Alkran has its own place in the vibrant Barnala 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 Alkran

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alkran is 040064. The village spans a total geographical area of 467.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148102. Bhadaur is nearest town to Alkran village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Alkran

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,019 1,062 957
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 201 109 92
Scheduled Castes (SC) 763 395 368
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,155 647 508
Illiterate Population 864 415 449

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

  • The total population of Alkran village is around 2,019, including approximately 1,062 males and 957 females, with a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 201 children aged 0–6 years in Alkran village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Alkran village has 763 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Alkran village is about 57.21%, with male literacy at 60.92% and female literacy at 53.08%.
  • There are around 385 households in Alkran village.

Connectivity of Alkran

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Alkran

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Alkran

Where is Alkran located?
Alkran village is situated in Tapa Tehsil, within the Barnala district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alkran?
The Gram Panchayat of Alkran is Alkrra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Alkran?
The pincode of Alkran is 148102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Alkran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alkran is 2,019, with 1,062 males and 957 females.
How many households are there in Alkran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alkran village has a total of 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alkran as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alkran is 57.21%. The male literacy rate is 60.92%, while the female literacy rate is 53.08%.