Akolhi - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Akolhi is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Parmanand Patti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akolhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akolhi is 197047. The village covers a total geographical area of 4.19 hectares and falls under the 221705 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Akolhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akolhi
According to the 2011 Census, Akolhi village had a total population of 210 people, including 108 males and 102 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.90%, with male literacy at 85.87% and female literacy at 69.66%.
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 | 210 | 108 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 79 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 29 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Akolhi
Akolhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandanpatti | North-East | 0.64 km |
| Zamin Shahrullah | North-West | 0.77 km |
| Chak Bhakhari | West | 0.80 km |
| Dilshadpur | South | 1.02 km |
| Rampur | South | 1.12 km |
| Mubarakpur | North | 1.20 km |
| Chak Hushen | East | 1.31 km |
| Mansoor Chak | West | 1.75 km |
| Kasba Vinod | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Gadwa | South-West | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akolhi
Public transport in the Akolhi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haldharpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Akolhi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akolhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akolhi 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 Akolhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akolhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akolhi
Where is Akolhi located?
Akolhi village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akolhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Akolhi is Parmanand Patti.
What is the pincode of Akolhi?
The pincode of Akolhi is 221705.
What is the population of Akolhi?
Akolhi had a total population of 210, including 108 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Akolhi?
Akolhi had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akolhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akolhi was 77.90%. Male literacy was 85.87% and female literacy was 69.66%.