Alikasha
Alikasha is a village located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Alikasha village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Alikosha is the gram panchayat of Alikasha village.
Alikasha has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Alikasha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alikasha is 343706. The village spans a total geographical area of 128.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721451. Kharagpur is nearest town to Alikasha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
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Population of Alikasha
Below is a concise population overview of Alikasha 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 | 873 | 439 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 691 | 361 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 78 | 104 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Alikasha village:
- The total population of Alikasha village is around 873, including approximately 439 males and 434 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 75 children aged 0–6 years in Alikasha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Alikasha village has 37 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Alikasha village is about 79.15%, with male literacy at 82.23% and female literacy at 76.04%.
- There are around 205 households in Alikasha village.
Connectivity of Alikasha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alikasha. As per the 2011 stats, Alikasha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alikasha
Knowing the nearby villages of Alikasha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alikasha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alikasha
- Where is Alikasha located?
- Alikasha village is situated in Dantan I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alikasha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alikasha is Alikosha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Alikasha?
- The pincode of Alikasha is 721451, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alikasha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alikasha is 873, with 439 males and 434 females.
- How many households are there in Alikasha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alikasha village has a total of 205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alikasha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alikasha is 79.15%. The male literacy rate is 82.23%, while the female literacy rate is 76.04%.