Algaria
Algaria is a village located in Barasat I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.1km away from sub-district headquarter Chhota Jagulia (tehsildar office) and 5.4km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Paschim Khilkapur is the gram panchayat of Algaria village.
Algaria has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Algaria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Algaria is 323150. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 700125. Barasat is nearest town to Algaria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Algaria village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Madhyamgram Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barasat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Algaria
Below is a concise population overview of Algaria as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,804 | 936 | 868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 109 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 104 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,314 | 722 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 214 | 276 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Algaria village:
- The total population of Algaria village is around 1,804, including approximately 936 males and 868 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 223 children aged 0–6 years in Algaria village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Algaria village has 204 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Algaria village is about 72.84%, with male literacy at 77.14% and female literacy at 68.20%.
- There are around 378 households in Algaria village.
Connectivity of Algaria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Algaria. As per the 2011 stats, Algaria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Algaria
Knowing the nearby villages of Algaria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Algaria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Algaria
- Where is Algaria located?
- Algaria village is situated in Barasat I Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Algaria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Algaria is Paschim Khilkapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Algaria?
- The pincode of Algaria is 700125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Algaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Algaria is 1,804, with 936 males and 868 females.
- How many households are there in Algaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Algaria village has a total of 378 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Algaria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Algaria is 72.84%. The male literacy rate is 77.14%, while the female literacy rate is 68.20%.