Guri Aker

Guri Aker is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Wadipora B is the gram panchayat of Guri Aker village.

Guri Aker has its own place in the vibrant Kupwara 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 Guri Aker

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guri Aker is 000220. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.5 hectares. Handwara is nearest town to Guri Aker village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Guri Aker

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 976 512 464
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 145 78 67
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 535 320 215
Illiterate Population 441 192 249

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

  • The total population of Guri Aker village is around 976, including approximately 512 males and 464 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 145 children aged 0–6 years in Guri Aker village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Guri Aker village is about 54.82%, with male literacy at 62.50% and female literacy at 46.34%.
  • There are around 167 households in Guri Aker village.

Connectivity of Guri Aker

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Guri Aker

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Guri Aker

Where is Guri Aker located?
Guri Aker village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guri Aker?
The Gram Panchayat of Guri Aker is Wadipora B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Guri Aker as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guri Aker is 976, with 512 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Guri Aker as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Guri Aker village has a total of 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guri Aker as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guri Aker is 54.82%. The male literacy rate is 62.50%, while the female literacy rate is 46.34%.