Akshyapur - Ramanujnagar, Surajpur
Akshyapur is a village situated in the Ramanujnagar tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Ramanujnagar and around 70 km from Ambikapur. Akshaypur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akshyapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akshyapur is 432854. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.04 hectares and falls under the 497333 pincode. Surajpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Akshyapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Akshyapur
According to the 2011 Census, Akshyapur village had a total population of 759 people, including 355 males and 404 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,138 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.10%, with male literacy at 71.99% and female literacy at 60.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 605.
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 | 759 | 355 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 48 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 605 | 282 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 221 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 134 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Akshyapur
Akshyapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dwarikapur | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Parshuram Alias Podi | East | 2.83 km |
| Patrapali | North | 2.88 km |
| Gokulpur | West | 3.34 km |
| Surata | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Pampanagar | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Rameshwaram | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Senduri | North-East | 4.59 km |
| Mohanpur | South | 4.73 km |
| Keshavpur | North-West | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akshyapur
Akshyapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sheoprasadnager, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Surajpur to Akshyapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Akshyapur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akshyapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akshyapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Akshyapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akshyapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Akshyapur
Where is Akshyapur located?
Akshyapur village is located in Ramanujnagar Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akshyapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Akshyapur is Akshaypur.
What is the pincode of Akshyapur?
The pincode of Akshyapur is 497333.
What is the population of Akshyapur?
Akshyapur had a total population of 759, including 355 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Akshyapur?
Akshyapur had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akshyapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akshyapur was 66.10%. Male literacy was 71.99% and female literacy was 60.77%.