Alakdihi
Alakdihi is a village located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 23.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Jabarrah is the gram panchayat of Alakdihi village.
Alakdihi has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Alakdihi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alakdihi is 330833. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723130. Purulia is nearest town to Alakdihi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Alakdihi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kashipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Alakdihi
Below is a concise population overview of Alakdihi 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 | 385 | 194 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 263 | 160 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 34 | 88 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Alakdihi village:
- The total population of Alakdihi village is around 385, including approximately 194 males and 191 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 45 children aged 0–6 years in Alakdihi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Alakdihi village is about 68.31%, with male literacy at 82.47% and female literacy at 53.93%.
- There are around 79 households in Alakdihi village.
Connectivity of Alakdihi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alakdihi. As per the 2011 stats, Alakdihi 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 Alakdihi
Knowing the nearby villages of Alakdihi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alakdihi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alakdihi
- Where is Alakdihi located?
- Alakdihi village is situated in Hura Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alakdihi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alakdihi is Jabarrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Alakdihi?
- The pincode of Alakdihi is 723130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alakdihi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alakdihi is 385, with 194 males and 191 females.
- How many households are there in Alakdihi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alakdihi village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alakdihi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alakdihi is 68.31%. The male literacy rate is 82.47%, while the female literacy rate is 53.93%.