Algon

Algon is a village located in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Patti (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Tarn Taran. As per 2009 stats, Wara Telian is the gram panchayat of Algon village.

Algon has its own place in the vibrant Tarn Taran 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 Algon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Algon is 038087. The village spans a total geographical area of 2445 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143303. Patti is nearest town to Algon village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Algon

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,653 4,539 4,114
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,102 616 486
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2,256 1,168 1,088
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 4,908 2,796 2,112
Illiterate Population 3,745 1,743 2,002

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

  • The total population of Algon village is around 8,653, including approximately 4,539 males and 4,114 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,102 children aged 0–6 years in Algon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Algon village has 2,256 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Algon village is about 56.72%, with male literacy at 61.60% and female literacy at 51.34%.
  • There are around 1,561 households in Algon village.

Connectivity of Algon

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

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

Nearby Villages of Algon

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Algon

Where is Algon located?
Algon village is situated in Patti Tehsil, within the Tarn Taran district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Algon?
The Gram Panchayat of Algon is Wara Telian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Algon?
The pincode of Algon is 143303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Algon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Algon is 8,653, with 4,539 males and 4,114 females.
How many households are there in Algon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Algon village has a total of 1,561 households.
What is the literacy rate in Algon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Algon is 56.72%. The male literacy rate is 61.60%, while the female literacy rate is 51.34%.