Akarabosti - Kadam, Lakhimpur
Akarabosti is a village situated in the Kadam subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. Thowthowni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akarabosti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akarabosti is 287962. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 787032 pincode. North Lakhimpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Akarabosti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Akarabosti
According to the 2011 Census, Akarabosti village had a total population of 814 people, including 412 males and 402 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.31%, with male literacy at 62.72% and female literacy at 47.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 814 | 412 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 212 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 200 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Akarabosti
Akarabosti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Akarabosti
Akarabosti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Akarabosti has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from North Lakhimpur to Akarabosti is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akarabosti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akarabosti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Akarabosti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akarabosti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Akarabosti
Where is Akarabosti located?
Akarabosti village is located in Kadam Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akarabosti?
The Gram Panchayat of Akarabosti is Thowthowni.
What is the pincode of Akarabosti?
The pincode of Akarabosti is 787032.
What is the population of Akarabosti?
Akarabosti had a total population of 814, including 412 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Akarabosti?
Akarabosti had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akarabosti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akarabosti was 55.31%. Male literacy was 62.72% and female literacy was 47.73%.