Alkusi
Alkusi is a village located in Bagmundi subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.2km away from sub-district headquarter Pathardihi (tehsildar office) and 46.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Ajodhya is the gram panchayat of Alkusi village.
Here you can discover what makes Alkusi unique in its vibrant Bagmundi-Puruliya region. You’ll see Alkusi’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 Alkusi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alkusi is 331593. The village spans a total geographical area of 95.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723152. Balarampur is nearest town to Alkusi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Alkusi
Population of Alkusi
According to the 2011 Census, Alkusi has a total population of about 67, with approximately 33 males and 34 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 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 67. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.87%, with male literacy at about 39.39% and female literacy near 14.71%. There are around 13 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alkusi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 20 | 29 |
Connectivity of Alkusi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alkusi. As per the 2011 stats, Alkusi 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 Alkusi
Knowing the nearby villages of Alkusi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alkusi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alkusi
- Where is Alkusi located?
- Alkusi village is situated in Bagmundi Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alkusi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alkusi is Ajodhya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Alkusi?
- The pincode of Alkusi is 723152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alkusi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alkusi is 67, with 33 males and 34 females.
- How many households are there in Alkusi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alkusi village has a total of 13 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alkusi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alkusi is 26.87%. The male literacy rate is 39.39%, while the female literacy rate is 14.71%.