Alkusha, Salanpur, Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Alkusha


The village Alkusha is located in Salanpur C.D.Block of Paschim Bardhaman District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Salanpur Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Alkusha


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Alkusha,
Paschim Bardhaman,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 713359

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Alkusha


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Alkusha is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Alkusha is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Alkusha


As per available data from the year 2009, 1420 persons live in 306 house holds in the village Alkusha. There are 678 female individuals and 742 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.75% and males constitute 52.25% of the total population.

There are 833 scheduled castes persons of which 402 are females and 431 are males. Females constitute 48.26% and males constitute 51.74% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 58.66% of the total population.

There are 160 scheduled tribes persons of which 76 are females and 84 are males. Females constitute 47.5% and males constitute 52.5% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 11.27% of the total population.

Population density of Alkusha is 1122 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Alkusha


Maps, reports and datasets of Alkusha on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Alkusha is 126.56 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 76.48 ha. About 44.46 ha is un-irrigated area. About 32.02 ha is irrigated area. About 32.02 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 48.06 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.02 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Alkusha


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Alkusha.

There is a government primary school in the village Alkusha.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Fulberia, which is less than 5 kms away from Alkusha.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Achra, which is less than 5 kms away from Alkusha.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Achra, which is less than 5 kms away from Alkusha.

Colleges in Alkusha


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Chittaranjan, which is 5-10 kms away from Alkusha.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Asansol, which is more than 10 kms away from Alkusha.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Burdwan, which is more than 10 kms away from Alkusha.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Asansol, which is more than 10 kms away from Alkusha.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Hindustan Cables, which is 5-10 kms away from Alkusha.

Other Educational Facilities in Alkusha


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Do, which is 5-10 kms away from Alkusha.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Asansol, which is more than 10 kms away from Alkusha.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Chittaranjan, which is 5-10 kms away from Alkusha.

Healthcare Facilities in Alkusha


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Alkusha.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Alkusha.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Alkusha.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Alkusha.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Alkusha.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Alkusha.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Alkusha.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Alkusha.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Alkusha.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Alkusha or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Alkusha.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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