Akhara
About Akhara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Akhara village is 033767. Akhara village is located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Akhara village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1271 hectares. Akhara has a total population of 4,548 peoples, out of which male population is 2,450 while female population is 2,098. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 856 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of akhara village is 64.47% out of which 67.35% males and 61.11% females are literate. There are about 960 houses in akhara village. Pincode of akhara village locality is 142026.
When it comes to administration, Akhara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Akhara village comes under Jagraon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency. Jagraon is nearest town to akhara village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Akhara
The population details of Akhara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,548 | 2,450 | 2,098 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 463 | 252 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,902 | 1,003 | 899 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,932 | 1,650 | 1,282 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,616 | 800 | 816 |
Connectivity of Akhara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Akhara
Where is Akhara located?
Akhara village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akhara?
Akhara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Akhara?
The pincode of Akhara is 142026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Akhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akhara is 4,548, with 2,450 males and 2,098 females.
How many households are there in Akhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Akhara village has a total of 960 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akhara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akhara is 64.47%. The male literacy rate is 67.35%, while the female literacy rate is 61.11%.