Alkusha

Alkusha is a village located in the Salanpur Subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Alkusha, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Alkusha Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageAlkusha
Pincode713359
Area126.56 Sq. Km
Village Code318519
Sub-DistrictSalanpur
Sub-District Code2268
DistrictPaschim Bardhaman
District Code704
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatKulberiabolkunda
Gram Panchayat Code108752
Block PanchayatSalanpur
Block Panchayat Code3198
Total Population (2011 Census)1420
Total Households306
Nearest TownASANSOL (Distance: 10 Km)

Alkusha has a population of 1420 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Kulberiabolkunda Gram Panchayat and the Salanpur Block Panchayat in Salanpur District. The village has 306 households and is identified by village code 318519. Alkusha is located in the 713359 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Salanpur Sub-District.

Total Population of Alkusha

As of the 2011 census, Population of Alkusha has a population of approximately 1420 people, where the male population is 742 and the female population is 678.

Total 1420
Male 742
Female 678

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Alkusha

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Alkusha is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 653
Male 349
Female 304
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 79
Male 43
Female 36

Household in Alkusha

There are approximately 306 households in Alkusha. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 306
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Alkusha

Alkusha falls under the Salanpur Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Alkusha is Salanpur, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Alkusha Village

As per the 2011 Census, Alkusha presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Alkusha Village (2011):

Total 677
Male 414
Female 263

illiteracy in Alkusha Village (2011):

Total 743
Male 328
Female 415

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Connectivity of Alkusha


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available (Within 3-5 km)
Domestic Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Agricultural Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available
Tank Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tubewell Available (Within 3-5 km)
Handpump Available
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Frequently Asked Questions About Alkusha Village

The total population of Alkusha Village is approximately 1420 people.

The male population is 742, while the female population is 678.

Alkusha Village has about 306 households.

The average household size in Alkusha is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 677, which includes 414 males and 263 females.

The total illiterate population is 743, consisting of 328 males and 415 females.

There are 77 villages in the Salanpur Sub-District.

Alkusha Village falls under the Kulberiabolkunda Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Alkusha Village is 713359.

Alkusha Village is part of the Salanpur Block Panchayat.