Akalgarh
Akalgarh is a village located in Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Raikot (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Akalgarh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Akalgarh unique in its vibrant Raikot-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Akalgarh’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 Akalgarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akalgarh is 033719. The village spans a total geographical area of 164 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141205. Raikot is nearest town to Akalgarh village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Akalgarh
Population of Akalgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Akalgarh has a total population of about 660, with approximately 360 males and 300 females. The sex ratio is around 833 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 151 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.42%, with male literacy at about 79.17% and female literacy near 64.33%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Akalgarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 660 | 360 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 83 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 478 | 285 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 75 | 107 |
Connectivity of Akalgarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akalgarh. As per the 2011 stats, Akalgarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akalgarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Akalgarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akalgarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akalgarh
- Where is Akalgarh located?
- Akalgarh village is situated in Raikot Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akalgarh?
- Akalgarh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Akalgarh?
- The pincode of Akalgarh is 141205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akalgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akalgarh is 660, with 360 males and 300 females.
- How many households are there in Akalgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akalgarh village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akalgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akalgarh is 72.42%. The male literacy rate is 79.17%, while the female literacy rate is 64.33%.