Alkushia

Block / Subdivision Jhargram
State West Bengal

About Alkushia

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Alkushia village is 339893. Alkushia village is located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Alkushia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chandri is the gram panchayat of Alkushia village.

The total geographical area of village is 32.81 hectares. Alkushia has a total population of 560 peoples, out of which male population is 280 while female population is 280. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of alkushia village is 71.43% out of which 79.29% males and 63.57% females are literate. There are about 110 houses in alkushia village. Pincode of alkushia village locality is 721507.

When it comes to administration, Alkushia village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Alkushia village comes under Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Jhargram is nearest town to alkushia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Alkushia

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 560 280 280
Literate Population 400 222 178
Illiterate Population 160 58 102

Connectivity of Alkushia

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Alkushia

Frequently Asked Questions about Alkushia

Where is Alkushia located?

Alkushia village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Alkushia?

The Gram Panchayat of Alkushia is Chandri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Alkushia?

The pincode of Alkushia is 721507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Alkushia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alkushia is 560, with 280 males and 280 females.

How many households are there in Alkushia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Alkushia village has a total of 110 households.

What is the literacy rate in Alkushia as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alkushia is 71.43%. The male literacy rate is 79.29%, while the female literacy rate is 63.57%.