Akathauha - Charkhari, Mahoba
Akathauha is a village situated in the Charkhari tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charkhari and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Akathauha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akathauha is 154603. The village covers a total geographical area of 2097.28 hectares and falls under the 210421 pincode. Charkhari is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Akathauha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Charkhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akathauha
According to the 2011 Census, Akathauha village had a total population of 3,626 people, including 1,924 males and 1,702 females, living in 730 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.00%, with male literacy at 78.71% and female literacy at 49.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 892.
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 | 3,626 | 1,924 | 1,702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 224 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 892 | 476 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,074 | 1,338 | 736 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,552 | 586 | 966 |
Nearby Villages of Akathauha
Akathauha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Luhupuri | East | 3.34 km |
| Udaipura | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Luhari | West | 3.43 km |
| Asthaun | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Rayanpur | East | 4.15 km |
| Ghutbai | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Gudha | North | 4.34 km |
| Sela Khalsa | South | 4.39 km |
| Chhedimau | South-West | 5.02 km |
| Lidhaura Soyam | West | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akathauha
Akathauha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Charkhari Road, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Charkhari to Akathauha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Akathauha is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akathauha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akathauha 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 Akathauha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akathauha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Akathauha
Where is Akathauha located?
Akathauha village is located in Charkhari Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akathauha?
Akathauha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Akathauha?
The pincode of Akathauha is 210421.
What is the population of Akathauha?
Akathauha had a total population of 3,626, including 1,924 males and 1,702 females.
How many households are there in Akathauha?
Akathauha had 730 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akathauha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akathauha was 65.00%. Male literacy was 78.71% and female literacy was 49.36%.