Akorhi - Orai, Jalaun
Akorhi is a village situated in the Orai tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Orai, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Akorhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akorhi is 151621. The village covers a total geographical area of 784.21 hectares and falls under the 285202 pincode.
Akorhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Akorhi
According to the 2011 Census, Akorhi village had a total population of 2,498 people, including 1,300 males and 1,198 females, living in 434 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.22%, with male literacy at 88.81% and female literacy at 64.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 770.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,498 | 1,300 | 1,198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 174 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 770 | 416 | 354 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,681 | 1,000 | 681 |
| Illiterate Population | 817 | 300 | 517 |
Nearby Villages of Akorhi
Akorhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sherandazpur | East | 2.53 km |
| Dhagwan Khurd | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Kaithi | North | 2.83 km |
| Daulatpura Orai | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Parwa | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Dhagwan Kalan | South | 3.38 km |
| Birgawan Buzurg | West | 3.64 km |
| Kankan Khera | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Simiriya | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Manohari | North-West | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akorhi
Akorhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ait, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Orai to Akorhi is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akorhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akorhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Akorhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akorhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akorhi
Where is Akorhi located?
Akorhi village is located in Orai Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Akorhi?
Akorhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Akorhi?
The pincode of Akorhi is 285202.
What is the population of Akorhi?
Akorhi had a total population of 2,498, including 1,300 males and 1,198 females.
How many households are there in Akorhi?
Akorhi had 434 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akorhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akorhi was 77.22%. Male literacy was 88.81% and female literacy was 64.80%.