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.
Here you can discover what makes Akuru unique in its vibrant Malkangiri region. You’ll see Akuru’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Akuru has a total population of about 1,097, with approximately 555 males and 542 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 224 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,094. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.71%, with male literacy at about 32.25% and female literacy near 25.09%. There are around 222 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Akuru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.