Akamba

Akamba is a village located in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Bagicha (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Ekamba is the gram panchayat of Akamba village.

Here you can discover what makes Akamba unique in its vibrant Bagicha-Jashpur region. You’ll see Akamba’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Akamba

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akamba is 433605. The village spans a total geographical area of 1008.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496336. Bagicha is nearest town to Akamba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

When it comes to local governance, Akamba village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jashpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Akamba

Population of Akamba

According to the 2011 Census, Akamba has a total population of about 955, with approximately 466 males and 489 females. The sex ratio is around 1049 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 672. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.49%, with male literacy at about 52.58% and female literacy near 40.70%. There are around 199 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Akamba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Akamba

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akamba. As per the 2011 stats, Akamba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Akamba

Knowing the nearby villages of Akamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akamba.

Frequently Asked Questions about Akamba