Aklasarai - Sonhat, Korea
Aklasarai is a village situated in the Sonhat tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Sonhat and around 55 km from Baikunthpur. Akalasarai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aklasarai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aklasarai is 431539. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.38 hectares and falls under the 497339 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Aklasarai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aklasarai
According to the 2011 Census, Aklasarai village had a total population of 787 people, including 408 males and 379 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.09%, with male literacy at 72.81% and female literacy at 48.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 713.
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 | 787 | 408 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 713 | 368 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 249 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 159 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Aklasarai
Aklasarai 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 Aklasarai
Aklasarai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baikunthpur to Aklasarai is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aklasarai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aklasarai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Aklasarai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aklasarai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aklasarai
Where is Aklasarai located?
Aklasarai village is located in Sonhat Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Aklasarai?
The Gram Panchayat of Aklasarai is Akalasarai.
What is the pincode of Aklasarai?
The pincode of Aklasarai is 497339.
What is the population of Aklasarai?
Aklasarai had a total population of 787, including 408 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Aklasarai?
Aklasarai had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aklasarai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aklasarai was 61.09%. Male literacy was 72.81% and female literacy was 48.42%.