Block / Subdivision → Jaipur
District → Puruliya
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Alkusha village is 329836. Alkusha village is located in Jaipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.8km away from sub-district headquarter Jaipur (tehsildar office) and 87.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Joypur is the gram panchayat of Alkusha village.
The total geographical area of village is 129.5 hectares. Alkusha has a total population of 694 peoples, out of which male population is 356 while female population is 338. Literacy rate of alkusha village is 64.99% out of which 78.93% males and 50.30% females are literate. There are about 117 houses in alkusha village. Pincode of alkusha village locality is 723201.
Purulia is nearest town to alkusha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 694 | 356 | 338 |
| Literate Population | 451 | 281 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 75 | 168 |
| Alkusha - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Joypur |
| Block / Subdivision : | Jaipur |
| District : | Puruliya |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 723201 |
| Area : | 129.5 hectares |
| Population : | 694 |
| Households : | 117 |
| Nearest Town : | Purulia (33 km) |
| Villages in Joypur Gram Panchayat | |
| Alkusha | Barbenda |
| Dhabani | Hathimuri |
| Hoangda | Jaypur |
| Nutandi | Panrga |
| Ritudi | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Jaipur |
| List of Subdivisions in Puruliya |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.