Akoria - Bara, Prayagraj
Akoria is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Bara and around 50 km from Alld. Ankoria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akoria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akoria is 162113. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.8 hectares and falls under the 212108 pincode. Shankargarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Akoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Akoria
According to the 2011 Census, Akoria village had a total population of 988 people, including 509 males and 479 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.25%, with male literacy at 81.61% and female literacy at 64.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 318.
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 | 988 | 509 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 157 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 355 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 154 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Akoria
Akoria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Akoria
Akoria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Akoria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Shankargarh to Akoria is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alld to Akoria is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akoria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akoria 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Akoria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akoria 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Akoria
Where is Akoria located?
Akoria village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Akoria?
The Gram Panchayat of Akoria is Ankoria.
What is the pincode of Akoria?
The pincode of Akoria is 212108.
What is the population of Akoria?
Akoria had a total population of 988, including 509 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Akoria?
Akoria had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akoria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akoria was 73.25%. Male literacy was 81.61% and female literacy was 64.39%.