Akauni Marthumbha - Sikandra, Jamui
Akauni Marthumbha is a village situated in the Sikandra subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Kumar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akauni Marthumbha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akauni Marthumbha is 258588. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 811315 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Akauni Marthumbha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Akauni Marthumbha
As per Census 2011, Akauni Marthumbha village has a total population of 1,816 people, consisting of 915 males and 901 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 377 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 816 literate and 1,000 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akauni Marthumbha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,816 | 915 | 901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 191 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 462 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,000 | 453 | 547 |
Nearby Villages of Akauni Marthumbha
Akauni Marthumbha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Maher | West | 1.01 km |
| Jekhra | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Pohe Khushhalpur | East | 1.81 km |
| Dighaut | South | 2.02 km |
| Kaiar | West | 3.14 km |
| Kunda | South | 3.30 km |
| Paharpur | South | 3.57 km |
| Kumar | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Dharampur | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Mirzaganj | South | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akauni Marthumbha
Public transport in the Akauni Marthumbha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kachhiyana Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamui to Akauni Marthumbha is about 22 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 Akauni Marthumbha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akauni Marthumbha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Akauni Marthumbha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akauni Marthumbha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akauni Marthumbha
Where is Akauni Marthumbha located?
Akauni Marthumbha village is located in Sikandra Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akauni Marthumbha?
The Gram Panchayat of Akauni Marthumbha is Kumar.
What is the pincode of Akauni Marthumbha?
The pincode of Akauni Marthumbha is 811315.
What is the population of Akauni Marthumbha?
Akauni Marthumbha has a total population of 1,816, including 915 males and 901 females.
How many households are there in Akauni Marthumbha?
There are 270 households in Akauni Marthumbha.
What is the literacy rate in Akauni Marthumbha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akauni Marthumbha is 44.93%. Male literacy is 50.49% and female literacy is 39.29%.