Alichak
Alichak is a village located in Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Pingla are the district & sub-district headquarters of Alichak village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dhaneswarpur is the gram panchayat of Alichak village.
Here you can discover what makes Alichak unique in its vibrant Pingla-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Alichak’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Alichak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alichak is 342637. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721140. Kharagpur is nearest town to Alichak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Alichak
Population of Alichak
According to the 2011 Census, Alichak has a total population of about 239, with approximately 119 males and 120 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 112. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.20%, with male literacy at about 78.99% and female literacy near 57.50%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alichak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 119 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 94 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 25 | 51 |
Connectivity of Alichak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alichak. As per the 2011 stats, Alichak 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alichak
Knowing the nearby villages of Alichak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alichak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alichak
Where is Alichak located?
Alichak village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alichak?
The Gram Panchayat of Alichak is Dhaneswarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Alichak?
The pincode of Alichak is 721140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Alichak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alichak is 239, with 119 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Alichak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alichak village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alichak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alichak is 68.20%. The male literacy rate is 78.99%, while the female literacy rate is 57.50%.