Ahira
Ahira is a village located in Sankrail subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sankrail are the district & sub-district headquarters of Ahira village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kultikri is the gram panchayat of Ahira village.
Ahira 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 Ahira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ahira is 341377. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721135. Kharagpur is nearest town to Ahira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Ahira
Population of Ahira
Below is a concise population overview of Ahira 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 | 383 | 209 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 167 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 187 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 22 | 26 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ahira village:
- The total population of Ahira village is around 383, including approximately 209 males and 174 females, with a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 31 children aged 0–6 years in Ahira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ahira village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 298 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ahira village is about 87.47%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 85.06%.
- There are around 92 households in Ahira village.
Connectivity of Ahira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ahira. As per the 2011 stats, Ahira 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ahira
Knowing the nearby villages of Ahira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ahira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ahira
- Where is Ahira located?
- Ahira village is situated in Sankrail Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ahira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ahira is Kultikri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ahira?
- The pincode of Ahira is 721135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ahira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ahira is 383, with 209 males and 174 females.
- How many households are there in Ahira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ahira village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ahira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ahira is 87.47%. The male literacy rate is 89.47%, while the female literacy rate is 85.06%.