Alihanda

Alihanda is a village located in Chanchal I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.6km away from sub-district headquarter Chanchal (tehsildar office) and 60.8km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Alihanda village is also a gram panchayat.

Alihanda has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 Alihanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alihanda is 312207. The village spans a total geographical area of 221.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732123. English Bazar is nearest town to Alihanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 67km away.

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Population of Alihanda

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 960 499 461
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 138 76 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) 400 211 189
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 470 255 215
Illiterate Population 490 244 246

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

  • The total population of Alihanda village is around 960, including approximately 499 males and 461 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 138 children aged 0–6 years in Alihanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Alihanda village has 400 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Alihanda village is about 48.96%, with male literacy at 51.10% and female literacy at 46.64%.
  • There are around 237 households in Alihanda village.

Connectivity of Alihanda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alihanda. As per the 2011 stats, Alihanda 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Alihanda

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Alihanda

Where is Alihanda located?
Alihanda village is situated in Chanchal I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alihanda?
Alihanda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Alihanda?
The pincode of Alihanda is 732123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Alihanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alihanda is 960, with 499 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Alihanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alihanda village has a total of 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alihanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alihanda is 48.96%. The male literacy rate is 51.10%, while the female literacy rate is 46.64%.