Akuru
Akuru is a village located in Malkangiri tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Malkangiri (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Udupa is the gram panchayat of Akuru village.
Akuru has its own place in the vibrant Malkangiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Akuru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akuru is 430139. The village spans a total geographical area of 925 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764045. Malkangiri is nearest town to Akuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Akuru
Population of Akuru
Below is a concise population overview of Akuru as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,097 | 555 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 114 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,094 | 553 | 541 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 179 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 782 | 376 | 406 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Akuru village:
- The total population of Akuru village is around 1,097, including approximately 555 males and 542 females, with a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 224 children aged 0–6 years in Akuru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Akuru village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,094 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Akuru village is about 28.71%, with male literacy at 32.25% and female literacy at 25.09%.
- There are around 222 households in Akuru village.
Connectivity of Akuru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akuru. As per the 2011 stats, Akuru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akuru
Knowing the nearby villages of Akuru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akuru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akuru
- Where is Akuru located?
- Akuru village is situated in Malkangiri Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akuru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Akuru is Udupa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Akuru?
- The pincode of Akuru is 764045, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akuru is 1,097, with 555 males and 542 females.
- How many households are there in Akuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akuru village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akuru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akuru is 28.71%. The male literacy rate is 32.25%, while the female literacy rate is 25.09%.