Akumroma - Lapung, Ranchi
Akumroma is a village situated in the Lapung subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lapung and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Dadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akumroma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akumroma is 374473. The village covers a total geographical area of 535 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Akumroma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Akumroma
According to the 2011 Census, Akumroma village had a total population of 800 people, including 394 males and 406 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.87%, with male literacy at 71.34% and female literacy at 50.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 641.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 394 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 59 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 641 | 314 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 239 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 155 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Akumroma
Akumroma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karum | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Pokta | West | 2.40 km |
| Kandarkel | North | 2.48 km |
| Bamarja | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Champadih | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Baragain | East | 2.86 km |
| Tilmi | South | 3.04 km |
| Palsa | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Aro Toli | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Kurkuriya | North | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akumroma
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Akumroma. The nearest railway station is Govindpur Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Akumroma is about 55 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 Akumroma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akumroma 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 Akumroma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akumroma 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Akumroma
Where is Akumroma located?
Akumroma village is located in Lapung Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akumroma?
The Gram Panchayat of Akumroma is Dadi.
What is the pincode of Akumroma?
The pincode of Akumroma is 834001.
What is the population of Akumroma?
Akumroma had a total population of 800, including 394 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Akumroma?
Akumroma had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akumroma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akumroma was 60.87%. Male literacy was 71.34% and female literacy was 50.30%.