Akbarpur - Joura, Morena
Akbarpur is a village situated in the Joura tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joura and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Mai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akbarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akbarpur is 452344. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 476221 pincode. Joura is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Akbarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Joura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akbarpur
As per Census 2011, Akbarpur village has a total population of 403 people, consisting of 209 males and 194 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 234 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 185 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akbarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 403 | 209 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 51 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 100 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 140 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 69 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Akbarpur
Akbarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nidhan | West | 2.13 km |
| Mundrawaja | North | 2.40 km |
| Bilgaon Chaudhari | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Alapur | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Jonara | South | 3.48 km |
| Sankra | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Thara | East | 3.82 km |
| Sakatpur | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Runipur | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Kaimara | West | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akbarpur
Akbarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jora Alapur, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joura to Akbarpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Akbarpur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akbarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akbarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Akbarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akbarpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Akbarpur
Where is Akbarpur located?
Akbarpur village is located in Joura Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akbarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Akbarpur is Mai.
What is the pincode of Akbarpur?
The pincode of Akbarpur is 476221.
What is the population of Akbarpur?
Akbarpur has a total population of 403, including 209 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Akbarpur?
There are 76 households in Akbarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Akbarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akbarpur is 58.06%. Male literacy is 66.99% and female literacy is 48.45%.