Alokjhari

Alokjhari is a village located in Kharibari subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.7km away from sub-district headquarter Kharibari. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Alokjhari village. As per 2009 stats, Raniganj Panishali is the gram panchayat of Alokjhari village.

Alokjhari has its own place in the vibrant Darjiling 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 Alokjhari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alokjhari is 306796. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734427. Siliguri is nearest town to Alokjhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Alokjhari

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 529 267 262
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 91 48 43
Scheduled Castes (SC) 153 87 66
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 253 159 94
Illiterate Population 276 108 168

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

  • The total population of Alokjhari village is around 529, including approximately 267 males and 262 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Alokjhari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Alokjhari village has 153 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Alokjhari village is about 47.83%, with male literacy at 59.55% and female literacy at 35.88%.
  • There are around 109 households in Alokjhari village.

Connectivity of Alokjhari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alokjhari. As per the 2011 stats, Alokjhari 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 Alokjhari

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Alokjhari

Where is Alokjhari located?
Alokjhari village is situated in Kharibari Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alokjhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Alokjhari is Raniganj Panishali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Alokjhari?
The pincode of Alokjhari is 734427, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Alokjhari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alokjhari is 529, with 267 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Alokjhari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alokjhari village has a total of 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alokjhari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alokjhari is 47.83%. The male literacy rate is 59.55%, while the female literacy rate is 35.88%.