# Alal Village, Gazole, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Gazole, Maldah 

# Alal

Alal is a village in Gazole sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,050 people in 434 households**, the 40th largest of 286 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 2,050people (2011)
- 434households
- 71.5%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Alal

Of every 100 households in Alal in 2011, 27 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Alal · ■ Gazole rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**75%

Tap water ****70%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****31%**

**33%

Television ****17%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Alal?

■ Alal · ■ Gazole rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1089**

**979

Working population ****40.7%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 67.9% for women. 58% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 168 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 207 (25%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 365 (44%) · **■** Marginal 83 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gazole

- Baira Dangi2,183 people
- Uttar Mahinagar2,092 people
- Hatnagar2,081 people
- Parail2,052 people
- Mudafat Habinagar2,034 people
- Sakrol2,022 people
- Chak Nagar1,998 people
- Salbana1,994 people

[All 291 villages in Gazole](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/gazole/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Alal?2,050 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alal in?Maldah district (Gazole sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Alal?71.5% (Census 2011)