Albandha

Albandha is a village located in Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.9km away from sub-district headquarter Sriniketan (tehsildar office) and 30.6km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Sarpalehana Albandha is the gram panchayat of Albandha village.

Here you can discover what makes Albandha unique in its vibrant Bolpur Sriniketan-Birbhum region. You’ll see Albandha’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 Albandha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Albandha is 317765. The village spans a total geographical area of 348.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731204. Bolpur is nearest town to Albandha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Albandha 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 Nanoor Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Albandha

According to the 2011 Census, Albandha has a total population of about 2,087, with approximately 1,077 males and 1,010 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 953 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.59%, with male literacy at about 76.42% and female literacy near 66.44%. There are around 505 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Albandha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,087 1,077 1,010
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 178 95 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) 953 498 455
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 23 21 2
Literate Population 1,494 823 671
Illiterate Population 593 254 339

Connectivity of Albandha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Albandha. As per the 2011 stats, Albandha 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Albandha

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Albandha

Where is Albandha located?
Albandha village is situated in Bolpur Sriniketan Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Albandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Albandha is Sarpalehana Albandha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Albandha?
The pincode of Albandha is 731204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Albandha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Albandha is 2,087, with 1,077 males and 1,010 females.
How many households are there in Albandha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Albandha village has a total of 505 households.
What is the literacy rate in Albandha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Albandha is 71.59%. The male literacy rate is 76.42%, while the female literacy rate is 66.44%.