Alal

Alal is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.8km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 36.8km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Alal village is also a gram panchayat.

Alal 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 Alal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alal is 312495. The village spans a total geographical area of 181.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732128. Old Malda is nearest town to Alal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Alal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,050 1,047 1,003
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 282 135 147
Scheduled Castes (SC) 283 147 136
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 1,264 683 581
Illiterate Population 786 364 422

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

  • The total population of Alal village is around 2,050, including approximately 1,047 males and 1,003 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 282 children aged 0–6 years in Alal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Alal village has 283 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Alal village is about 61.66%, with male literacy at 65.23% and female literacy at 57.93%.
  • There are around 434 households in Alal village.

Connectivity of Alal

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

Nearby Villages of Alal

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Alal

Where is Alal located?
Alal village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alal?
Alal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Alal?
The pincode of Alal is 732128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Alal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alal is 2,050, with 1,047 males and 1,003 females.
How many households are there in Alal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alal village has a total of 434 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alal is 61.66%. The male literacy rate is 65.23%, while the female literacy rate is 57.93%.