Block / Subdivision → Dhaniakhali
District → Hugli
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ala village is 324631. Ala village is located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.3km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 34.9km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Somaspur I is the gram panchayat of Ala village.
The total geographical area of village is 42.55 hectares. Ala has a total population of 1,029 peoples, out of which male population is 528 while female population is 501. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 948 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ala village is 75.41% out of which 82.58% males and 67.86% females are literate. There are about 250 houses in ala village. Pincode of ala village locality is 712302.
When it comes to administration, Ala village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ala village comes under Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Tarakeswar is nearest town to ala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,029 | 528 | 501 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 436 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 92 | 161 |
| Ala - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Somaspur I |
| Block / Subdivision : | Dhaniakhali |
| District : | Hugli |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 712302 |
| Area : | 42.55 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 948 |
| Population (2011): | 1,029 |
| Households : | 250 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Dhanekhali |
| Parliament Constituency : | Hooghly |
| Nearest Town : | Tarakeswar (21 km) |
| Villages in Somaspur I Gram Panchayat | |
| Ala | Galgale |
| Gotpur | Harpur |
| Jadupur | Jayrambati |
| Pitha | Purba Kalikapur |
| Samaspur | Shripatipur |
| Surat Sinpur | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Dhaniakhali |
| List of Subdivisions in Hugli |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.