Aliganj - Gangapur, Sawai Madhopur
Aliganj is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangapur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Ahamadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aliganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aliganj is 077138. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.66 hectares and falls under the 322201 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Aliganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aliganj
As per Census 2011, Aliganj village has a total population of 3,746 people, consisting of 1,951 males and 1,795 females. The village has 699 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 868 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,460 literate and 2,286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aliganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,746 | 1,951 | 1,795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 868 | 438 | 430 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,460 | 1,027 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,286 | 924 | 1,362 |
Nearby Villages of Aliganj
Aliganj is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khoontla Ki Dhani | West | 1.41 km |
| Astroli | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Barh Bichla | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Daulatpur | East | 1.84 km |
| Barh Khurd | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Jalokhara | South | 1.98 km |
| Gaonri Kalan | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Jiyapur | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Hingotiya | South | 2.98 km |
| Khoontla Salauna | West | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aliganj
Aliganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangapur City, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur City to Aliganj is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Aliganj is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aliganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aliganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aliganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aliganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Aliganj
Where is Aliganj located?
Aliganj village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aliganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Aliganj is Ahamadpur.
What is the pincode of Aliganj?
The pincode of Aliganj is 322201.
What is the population of Aliganj?
Aliganj has a total population of 3,746, including 1,951 males and 1,795 females.
How many households are there in Aliganj?
There are 699 households in Aliganj.
What is the literacy rate in Aliganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aliganj is 38.97%. Male literacy is 52.64% and female literacy is 24.12%.