Akrahawan - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Akrahawan is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Bela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akrahawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akrahawan is 367762. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.98 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.
Akrahawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Akrahawan
As per Census 2011, Akrahawan village has a total population of 824 people, consisting of 422 males and 402 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 557 literate and 267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akrahawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 824 | 422 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 77 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 319 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 103 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Akrahawan
Akrahawan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Akrahawan
Akrahawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Hazaribagh to Akrahawan is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akrahawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akrahawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Akrahawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akrahawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Akrahawan
Where is Akrahawan located?
Akrahawan village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akrahawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Akrahawan is Bela.
What is the pincode of Akrahawan?
The pincode of Akrahawan is 825406.
What is the population of Akrahawan?
Akrahawan has a total population of 824, including 422 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Akrahawan?
There are 125 households in Akrahawan.
What is the literacy rate in Akrahawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akrahawan is 67.60%. Male literacy is 75.59% and female literacy is 59.20%.