Akura

Akura is a village located in Anantnag tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Anantnag (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Ananatnag.

Akura has its own place in the vibrant Anantnag region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Akura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akura is 003657. The village spans a total geographical area of 382.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 192120. Anantnag is nearest town to Akura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Akura

Below is a concise population overview of Akura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,048 1,493 1,555
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 370 190 180
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 7 5 2
Literate Population 1,665 946 719
Illiterate Population 1,383 547 836

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Akura village:

  • The total population of Akura village is around 3,048, including approximately 1,493 males and 1,555 females, with a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 370 children aged 0–6 years in Akura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Akura village has 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Akura village is about 54.63%, with male literacy at 63.36% and female literacy at 46.24%.
  • There are around 528 households in Akura village.

Connectivity of Akura

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Akura

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Akura

Where is Akura located?
Akura village is situated in Anantnag Tehsil, within the Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Akura?
The pincode of Akura is 192120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Akura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akura is 3,048, with 1,493 males and 1,555 females.
How many households are there in Akura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Akura village has a total of 528 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akura is 54.63%. The male literacy rate is 63.36%, while the female literacy rate is 46.24%.