Alash

Alash is a village located in Keshiary subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Keshiary are the district & sub-district headquarters of Alash village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Lalua is the gram panchayat of Alash village.

Alash 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 Alash

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alash is 343658. The village spans a total geographical area of 122.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721424. Kharagpur is nearest town to Alash village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.

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Population of Alash

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 388 180 208
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 49 23 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 95 44 51
Literate Population 277 141 136
Illiterate Population 111 39 72

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

  • The total population of Alash village is around 388, including approximately 180 males and 208 females, with a sex ratio of 1155 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Alash village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Alash village has 95 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Alash village is about 71.39%, with male literacy at 78.33% and female literacy at 65.38%.
  • There are around 87 households in Alash village.

Connectivity of Alash

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alash. As per the 2011 stats, Alash 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 Alash

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Alash

Where is Alash located?
Alash village is situated in Keshiary Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alash?
The Gram Panchayat of Alash is Lalua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Alash?
The pincode of Alash is 721424, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Alash as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alash is 388, with 180 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Alash as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alash village has a total of 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alash as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alash is 71.39%. The male literacy rate is 78.33%, while the female literacy rate is 65.38%.