Akalgarh
Akalgarh is a village located in Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sunam (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Akalgarh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Akalgarh unique in its vibrant Sunam-Sangrur 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 039800. The village spans a total geographical area of 277 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148111. Sunam 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 1,667, with approximately 873 males and 794 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 662 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 58.49%, with male literacy at about 64.38% and female literacy near 52.02%. There are around 330 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 | 1,667 | 873 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 108 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 662 | 347 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 975 | 562 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 311 | 381 |
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 <5 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 Sunam Tehsil, within the Sangrur 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 148111, 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 1,667, with 873 males and 794 females.
- How many households are there in Akalgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akalgarh village has a total of 330 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akalgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akalgarh is 58.49%. The male literacy rate is 64.38%, while the female literacy rate is 52.02%.