Akauna Village - Kulpahar, Mahoba

Akauna is a village situated in the Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulpahar and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Akauna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Akauna is 154500. The village covers a total geographical area of 535.24 hectares and falls under the 210423 pincode. Kulpahar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Akauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Akauna

As per Census 2011, Akauna village has a total population of 2,378 people, consisting of 1,213 males and 1,165 females. The village has 413 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 416 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,068 literate and 1,310 illiterate residents. Additionally, 614 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akauna are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 2,378 1,213 1,165
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 416 219 197
Scheduled Castes (SC) 614 307 307
Literate Population 1,068 677 391
Illiterate Population 1,310 536 774

Nearby Villages of Akauna

Akauna 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)
BagwahaNorth-East1.26 km
Ragaulia BujurgWest1.50 km
Ragaulia KhurdSouth1.51 km
BhadarwaraNorth2.12 km
Khiria JadidNorth-East2.46 km
Purwa PanwariSouth-East2.59 km
BamauliyaSouth-West2.70 km
Jagpura KhurdWest2.80 km
RikhawahaNorth-West2.81 km
Sela MaafSouth-East3.27 km

Transport and Connectivity of Akauna

Akauna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kulpahar, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Private Bus Service Yes Available within village
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 Kulpahar to Akauna is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Akauna is about 33 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 Akauna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akauna village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Akauna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akauna village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Akauna

Where is Akauna located?

Akauna village is located in Kulpahar Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Akauna?

Akauna is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Akauna?

The pincode of Akauna is 210423.

What is the population of Akauna?

Akauna has a total population of 2,378, including 1,213 males and 1,165 females.

How many households are there in Akauna?

There are 413 households in Akauna.

What is the literacy rate in Akauna?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akauna is 44.91%. Male literacy is 55.81% and female literacy is 33.56%.