Akbarpar Kalan - Nakodar, Jalandhar
Akbarpar Kalan is a village situated in the Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakodar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Akbarpur Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akbarpar Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akbarpar Kalan is 029979. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 144041 pincode. Nakodar is the nearest town.
Akbarpar Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akbarpar Kalan
As per Census 2011, Akbarpar Kalan village has a total population of 939 people, consisting of 494 males and 445 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 637 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 308 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akbarpar Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 939 | 494 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 157 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 353 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 141 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Akbarpar Kalan
Akbarpar Kalan 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 Akbarpar Kalan
Akbarpar Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Akbarpar Kalan.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Akbarpar Kalan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akbarpar Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akbarpar Kalan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Akbarpar Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akbarpar Kalan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Akbarpar Kalan
Where is Akbarpar Kalan located?
Akbarpar Kalan village is located in Nakodar Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akbarpar Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Akbarpar Kalan is Akbarpur Kalan.
What is the pincode of Akbarpar Kalan?
The pincode of Akbarpar Kalan is 144041.
What is the population of Akbarpar Kalan?
Akbarpar Kalan has a total population of 939, including 494 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Akbarpar Kalan?
There are 182 households in Akbarpar Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Akbarpar Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akbarpar Kalan is 67.84%. Male literacy is 71.46% and female literacy is 63.82%.