Akuri - Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara
Akuri is a village situated in the Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. Subdidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akuri is 372471. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.53 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode. Karmatanr is the nearest town.
Akuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamtara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akuri
As per Census 2011, Akuri village has a total population of 1,144 people, consisting of 614 males and 530 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 308 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 524 literate and 620 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,144 | 614 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 165 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 346 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 268 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Akuri
Akuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phukbandi | North-East | 0.79 km |
| Subdidih | South | 1.11 km |
| Aahardih | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Partol | West | 1.27 km |
| Koridih-2 | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Tarkojori | East | 1.87 km |
| Laharjori | North | 1.99 km |
| Karmatanr | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Nainamarni | South | 2.41 km |
| Madhusingha | South | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akuri
Akuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Madankata, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Akuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Akuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akuri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akuri
Where is Akuri located?
Akuri village is located in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Akuri is Subdidih.
What is the pincode of Akuri?
The pincode of Akuri is 815351.
What is the population of Akuri?
Akuri has a total population of 1,144, including 614 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Akuri?
There are 182 households in Akuri.
What is the literacy rate in Akuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akuri is 45.80%. Male literacy is 56.35% and female literacy is 33.58%.