Ailan
Ailan is a village located in Egra I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Egra are the district & sub-district headquarters of Ailan village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chatri is the gram panchayat of Ailan village.
Here you can discover what makes Ailan unique in its vibrant Egra I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Ailan’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 Ailan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ailan is 346619. The village spans a total geographical area of 136.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721429. Egra is nearest town to Ailan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Ailan
Population of Ailan
According to the 2011 Census, Ailan has a total population of about 1,207, with approximately 635 males and 572 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.38%, with male literacy at about 83.78% and female literacy near 72.38%. There are around 257 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ailan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,207 | 635 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 63 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 946 | 532 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 103 | 158 |
Connectivity of Ailan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ailan. As per the 2011 stats, Ailan 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 Ailan
Knowing the nearby villages of Ailan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ailan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ailan
- Where is Ailan located?
- Ailan village is situated in Egra I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ailan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ailan is Chatri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ailan?
- The pincode of Ailan is 721429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ailan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ailan is 1,207, with 635 males and 572 females.
- How many households are there in Ailan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ailan village has a total of 257 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ailan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ailan is 78.38%. The male literacy rate is 83.78%, while the female literacy rate is 72.38%.