Akauni Village - Kulpahar, Mahoba
Akauni is a village situated in the Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulpahar and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Akauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akauni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akauni is 154501. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.16 hectares and falls under the 210423 pincode. Kulpahar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Akauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Akauni
As per Census 2011, Akauni village has a total population of 901 people, consisting of 463 males and 438 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 490 literate and 411 illiterate residents. Additionally, 104 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akauni are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 901 | 463 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 297 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 166 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Akauni
Akauni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nanwara | East | 1.48 km |
| Kaithaura | South | 1.78 km |
| Lamaura | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Bachhechhar Khurd | West | 2.28 km |
| Khairaria | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Jagpura Khurd | East | 2.45 km |
| Rikhawaha | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Ragaulia Bujurg | East | 3.62 km |
| Arghat Mau | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Bachhechhar Kalan | South-West | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akauni
Akauni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bela Tal, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kulpahar to Akauni is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Akauni is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akauni 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Akauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akauni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Akauni
Where is Akauni located?
Akauni village is located in Kulpahar Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akauni?
The Gram Panchayat of Akauni is Akauna.
What is the pincode of Akauni?
The pincode of Akauni is 210423.
What is the population of Akauni?
Akauni has a total population of 901, including 463 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Akauni?
There are 174 households in Akauni.
What is the literacy rate in Akauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akauni is 54.38%. Male literacy is 64.15% and female literacy is 44.06%.