Alakhdeva - Gadarpur, Udham Singh Nagar
Alakhdeva is a village situated in the Gadarpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarpur and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Alakhdeva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alakhdeva is 056065. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.83 hectares and falls under the 263152 pincode. Gadarpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Alakhdeva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alakhdeva
According to the 2011 Census, Alakhdeva village had a total population of 534 people, including 275 males and 259 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.87%, with male literacy at 85.59% and female literacy at 80.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 534 | 275 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 79 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 202 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 73 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Alakhdeva
Alakhdeva is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Alakhdeva
Alakhdeva is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Alakhdeva.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarpur to Alakhdeva is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Alakhdeva is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alakhdeva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alakhdeva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Alakhdeva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alakhdeva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alakhdeva
Where is Alakhdeva located?
Alakhdeva village is located in Gadarpur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Alakhdeva?
Alakhdeva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Alakhdeva?
The pincode of Alakhdeva is 263152.
What is the population of Alakhdeva?
Alakhdeva had a total population of 534, including 275 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Alakhdeva?
Alakhdeva had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alakhdeva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alakhdeva was 82.87%. Male literacy was 85.59% and female literacy was 80.09%.