Akkar
Akkar is a village located in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpura (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Patiala. As per 2009 stats, Akar is the gram panchayat of Akkar village.
Akkar has its own place in the vibrant Patiala 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 Akkar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akkar is 036975. The village spans a total geographical area of 198 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140401. Rajpura is nearest town to Akkar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Akkar
Below is a concise population overview of Akkar 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 | 1,331 | 708 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 100 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 489 | 265 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 807 | 459 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 249 | 275 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Akkar village:
- The total population of Akkar village is around 1,331, including approximately 708 males and 623 females, with a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 180 children aged 0–6 years in Akkar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Akkar village has 489 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Akkar village is about 60.63%, with male literacy at 64.83% and female literacy at 55.86%.
- There are around 249 households in Akkar village.
Connectivity of Akkar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akkar. As per the 2011 stats, Akkar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akkar
Knowing the nearby villages of Akkar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akkar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akkar
- Where is Akkar located?
- Akkar village is situated in Rajpura Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akkar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Akkar is Akar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Akkar?
- The pincode of Akkar is 140401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akkar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akkar is 1,331, with 708 males and 623 females.
- How many households are there in Akkar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akkar village has a total of 249 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akkar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akkar is 60.63%. The male literacy rate is 64.83%, while the female literacy rate is 55.86%.