Aakmeta - Bande, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Aakmeta is a village situated in the Bande tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 42 km from Pakhanjur and around 168 km from Kanker. Aakmeta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Aakmeta is 448390. The village covers a total geographical area of 398.06 hectares and falls under the 494777 pincode. Pakhanjur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Aakmeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Aakmeta

According to the 2011 Census, Aakmeta village had a total population of 285 people, including 150 males and 135 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.14%, with male literacy at 76.72% and female literacy at 59.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 269.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Aakmeta

Aakmeta 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Aakmeta

Aakmeta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pakhanjur to Aakmeta is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Aakmeta is about 168 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Aakmeta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aakmeta village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Aakmeta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aakmeta village are given below:

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