Akbarabad - Chail, Kaushambi
Akbarabad is a village situated in the Chail tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chail and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Manjhanpur. Akbarabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akbarabad is 160692. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.46 hectares and falls under the 212213 pincode.
Akbarabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chail Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akbarabad
According to the 2011 Census, Akbarabad village had a total population of 2,568 people, including 1,443 males and 1,125 females, living in 480 households. The sex ratio was 780 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.85%, with male literacy at 74.84% and female literacy at 42.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,240.
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 | 2,568 | 1,443 | 1,125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 215 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,240 | 693 | 547 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,326 | 919 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,242 | 524 | 718 |
Nearby Villages of Akbarabad
Akbarabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banthri | North | 1.09 km |
| Chak Paihna | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Manhagupur | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Hazipur | South | 1.62 km |
| Bakorha | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Sihorwa | East | 2.42 km |
| Panara Gopalpur | North | 2.73 km |
| Benpur Talukapur Khash | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Kanaili | West | 2.90 km |
| Dharampur | South-West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akbarabad
Akbarabad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Majhiari, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Manjhanpur to Akbarabad is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akbarabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akbarabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Akbarabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akbarabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akbarabad
Where is Akbarabad located?
Akbarabad village is located in Chail Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Akbarabad?
Akbarabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Akbarabad?
The pincode of Akbarabad is 212213.
What is the population of Akbarabad?
Akbarabad had a total population of 2,568, including 1,443 males and 1,125 females.
How many households are there in Akbarabad?
Akbarabad had 480 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akbarabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akbarabad was 60.85%. Male literacy was 74.84% and female literacy was 42.80%.