Alukaranbar - Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Alukaranbar is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Itaberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alukaranbar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alukaranbar is 345227. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.59 hectares and falls under the 721454 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Alukaranbar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alukaranbar
As per Census 2011, Alukaranbar village has a total population of 498 people, consisting of 259 males and 239 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 437 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alukaranbar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 498 | 259 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 29 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 228 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 31 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Alukaranbar
Alukaranbar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Alukaranbar
Alukaranbar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Alukaranbar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alukaranbar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alukaranbar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Alukaranbar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alukaranbar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alukaranbar
Where is Alukaranbar located?
Alukaranbar village is located in Bhagawanpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alukaranbar?
The Gram Panchayat of Alukaranbar is Itaberia.
What is the pincode of Alukaranbar?
The pincode of Alukaranbar is 721454.
What is the population of Alukaranbar?
Alukaranbar has a total population of 498, including 259 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Alukaranbar?
There are 128 households in Alukaranbar.
What is the literacy rate in Alukaranbar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alukaranbar is 87.75%. Male literacy is 88.03% and female literacy is 87.45%.