Akbakitand - Dumri, Giridih
Akbakitand is a village situated in the Dumri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumri and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Jitkundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akbakitand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akbakitand is 352598. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 825167 pincode.
Akbakitand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Akbakitand
As per Census 2011, Akbakitand village has a total population of 437 people, consisting of 201 males and 236 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 1,174 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 161 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 398 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akbakitand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 437 | 201 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 398 | 180 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 96 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 105 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Akbakitand
Akbakitand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharampur | South | 0.74 km |
| Ranipinda | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Udaipur | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Dumaria | North | 1.69 km |
| Rajabhitha | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Jamuniyatand | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Karipahari | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Banaso | South | 2.22 km |
| Kanadih | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Pokhariya | North | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akbakitand
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Akbakitand. The nearest railway station is Chichaki, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Akbakitand is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akbakitand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akbakitand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Akbakitand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akbakitand 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akbakitand
Where is Akbakitand located?
Akbakitand village is located in Dumri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akbakitand?
The Gram Panchayat of Akbakitand is Jitkundi.
What is the pincode of Akbakitand?
The pincode of Akbakitand is 825167.
What is the population of Akbakitand?
Akbakitand has a total population of 437, including 201 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Akbakitand?
There are 79 households in Akbakitand.
What is the literacy rate in Akbakitand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akbakitand is 36.84%. Male literacy is 47.76% and female literacy is 27.54%.