Akbarpur Gitamsingh - Shikohabad, Firozabad
Akbarpur Gitamsingh is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Jasrana and around 25 km from Firozabad. Akbarpur Gitamsingh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akbarpur Gitamsingh is 125797. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.96 hectares and falls under the 283145 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Akbarpur Gitamsingh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jasrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akbarpur Gitamsingh
As per Census 2011, Akbarpur Gitamsingh village has a total population of 1,963 people, consisting of 1,012 males and 951 females. The village has 328 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 315 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,184 literate and 779 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akbarpur Gitamsingh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,963 | 1,012 | 951 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 165 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 1,184 | 710 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 779 | 302 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Akbarpur Gitamsingh
Akbarpur Gitamsingh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dapamai | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Naglakesho | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Rahana | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Sekhupur Hathabant | South | 1.97 km |
| Nandpur | East | 2.42 km |
| Itoli | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Pathrooa | West | 2.60 km |
| Puphapgarah | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Bhikhan Pur Sakhini | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Dugna | South-West | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akbarpur Gitamsingh
Akbarpur Gitamsingh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Makkhanpur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Firozabad to Akbarpur Gitamsingh is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akbarpur Gitamsingh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akbarpur Gitamsingh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Akbarpur Gitamsingh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akbarpur Gitamsingh 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Akbarpur Gitamsingh
Where is Akbarpur Gitamsingh located?
Akbarpur Gitamsingh village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akbarpur Gitamsingh?
Akbarpur Gitamsingh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Akbarpur Gitamsingh?
The pincode of Akbarpur Gitamsingh is 283145.
What is the population of Akbarpur Gitamsingh?
Akbarpur Gitamsingh has a total population of 1,963, including 1,012 males and 951 females.
How many households are there in Akbarpur Gitamsingh?
There are 328 households in Akbarpur Gitamsingh.
What is the literacy rate in Akbarpur Gitamsingh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akbarpur Gitamsingh is 60.32%. Male literacy is 70.16% and female literacy is 49.84%.