Akaru
Akaru is a village located in Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Derapur (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Kanpur Dehat. As per 2009 stats, Akaru village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Akaru unique in its vibrant Derapur-Kanpur Dehat region. You’ll see Akaru’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 Akaru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akaru is 149100. The village spans a total geographical area of 424.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 209302. Derapur is nearest town to Akaru village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Akaru
Population of Akaru
According to the 2011 Census, Akaru has a total population of about 2,609, with approximately 1,402 males and 1,207 females. The sex ratio is around 860 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 347 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 531 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 63.28%, with male literacy at about 69.47% and female literacy near 56.09%. There are around 488 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Akaru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,609 | 1,402 | 1,207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 183 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 531 | 281 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,651 | 974 | 677 |
| Illiterate Population | 958 | 428 | 530 |
Connectivity of Akaru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akaru. As per the 2011 stats, Akaru 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akaru
Knowing the nearby villages of Akaru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akaru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akaru
- Where is Akaru located?
- Akaru village is situated in Derapur Tehsil, within the Kanpur Dehat district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akaru?
- Akaru serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Akaru?
- The pincode of Akaru is 209302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akaru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akaru is 2,609, with 1,402 males and 1,207 females.
- How many households are there in Akaru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akaru village has a total of 488 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akaru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akaru is 63.28%. The male literacy rate is 69.47%, while the female literacy rate is 56.09%.