Akaphe - Chakpikarong, Chandel
Akaphe is a village situated in the Chakpikarong subdivision of Chandel district, Manipur. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakpikarong and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Chandel.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akaphe is 270896. The village falls under the 795102 pincode. Sungu is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Population of Akaphe
According to the 2011 Census, Akaphe village had a total population of 153 people, including 72 males and 81 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.30%, with male literacy at 95.24% and female literacy at 85.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 151.
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 | 153 | 72 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 71 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 60 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 12 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Akaphe
Akaphe 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 Akaphe
Public transport in the Akaphe is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Akaphe.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sungu to Akaphe is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandel to Akaphe is about 28 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 Akaphe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akaphe 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 Akaphe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akaphe 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 Akaphe
Where is Akaphe located?
Akaphe village is located in Chakpikarong Subdivision, Chandel district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Akaphe?
The pincode of Akaphe is 795102.
What is the population of Akaphe?
Akaphe had a total population of 153, including 72 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Akaphe?
Akaphe had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akaphe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akaphe was 90.30%. Male literacy was 95.24% and female literacy was 85.92%.