Alalpur
Alalpur is a village located in Contai I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Contai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Alalpur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Badalpur is the gram panchayat of Alalpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Alalpur unique in its vibrant Contai I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Alalpur’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 Alalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alalpur is 346052. The village spans a total geographical area of 178.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721452. Contai is nearest town to Alalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Alalpur
Population of Alalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Alalpur has a total population of about 1,196, with approximately 617 males and 579 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 465 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.08%, with male literacy at about 83.14% and female literacy near 66.49%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,196 | 617 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 65 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 235 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 898 | 513 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 104 | 194 |
Connectivity of Alalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Alalpur 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 Alalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Alalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alalpur
- Where is Alalpur located?
- Alalpur village is situated in Contai I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alalpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alalpur is Badalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Alalpur?
- The pincode of Alalpur is 721452, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alalpur is 1,196, with 617 males and 579 females.
- How many households are there in Alalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alalpur village has a total of 242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alalpur is 75.08%. The male literacy rate is 83.14%, while the female literacy rate is 66.49%.