Ahil
Ahil is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.3km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 38.2km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Salaidanga is the gram panchayat of Ahil village.
Here you can discover what makes Ahil unique in its vibrant Gazole-Maldah region. You’ll see Ahil’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 Ahil
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ahil is 312745. The village spans a total geographical area of 149.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732138. Old Malda is nearest town to Ahil village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Ahil
Population of Ahil
According to the 2011 Census, Ahil has a total population of about 1,180, with approximately 573 males and 607 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 775 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 140. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.39%, with male literacy at about 59.34% and female literacy near 47.78%. There are around 267 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ahil's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,180 | 573 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 79 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 775 | 388 | 387 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 60 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 630 | 340 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 233 | 317 |
Connectivity of Ahil
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ahil. As per the 2011 stats, Ahil 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 Ahil
Knowing the nearby villages of Ahil helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ahil.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ahil
- Where is Ahil located?
- Ahil village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ahil?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ahil is Salaidanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ahil?
- The pincode of Ahil is 732138, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ahil as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ahil is 1,180, with 573 males and 607 females.
- How many households are there in Ahil as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ahil village has a total of 267 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ahil as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ahil is 53.39%. The male literacy rate is 59.34%, while the female literacy rate is 47.78%.