Alamgir
Alamgir is a village located in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (west) (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Alamgir village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Alamgir unique in its vibrant Ludhiana West-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Alamgir’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 Alamgir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alamgir is 033574. The village spans a total geographical area of 743 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141116. Ludhiana is nearest town to Alamgir village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Alamgir 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 Gill Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Alamgir
Population of Alamgir
According to the 2011 Census, Alamgir has a total population of about 3,498, with approximately 1,823 males and 1,675 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 344 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 875 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 74.79%, with male literacy at about 77.35% and female literacy near 72.00%. There are around 700 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alamgir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,498 | 1,823 | 1,675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 184 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 875 | 443 | 432 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,616 | 1,410 | 1,206 |
| Illiterate Population | 882 | 413 | 469 |
Connectivity of Alamgir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alamgir. As per the 2011 stats, Alamgir 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alamgir
Knowing the nearby villages of Alamgir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alamgir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alamgir
- Where is Alamgir located?
- Alamgir village is situated in Ludhiana West Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alamgir?
- Alamgir serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Alamgir?
- The pincode of Alamgir is 141116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alamgir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alamgir is 3,498, with 1,823 males and 1,675 females.
- How many households are there in Alamgir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alamgir village has a total of 700 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alamgir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alamgir is 74.79%. The male literacy rate is 77.35%, while the female literacy rate is 72.00%.