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.

Here you can discover what makes Alakdihi unique in its vibrant Hura-Puruliya region. You’ll see Alakdihi’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 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

According to the 2011 Census, Alakdihi has a total population of about 385, with approximately 194 males and 191 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.31%, with male literacy at about 82.47% and female literacy near 53.93%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alakdihi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.