Aka Khera - Jalalabad, Shahjahanpur
Aka Khera is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalabad and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Dolapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aka Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aka Khera is 134827. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.6 hectares and falls under the 242220 pincode. Jalalabad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Aka Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aka Khera
As per Census 2011, Aka Khera village has a total population of 601 people, consisting of 333 males and 268 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 804 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 286 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aka Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 601 | 333 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 79 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 170 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 163 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Aka Khera
Aka Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dolapur | North | 1.01 km |
| Amapur Amela | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Katkiya | West | 1.27 km |
| Sarai Sandhau | South | 1.47 km |
| Baru Aari | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Malhupur | East | 1.58 km |
| Hareba | North | 1.88 km |
| Katka | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Sujawalpur | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Bhata Devar | East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aka Khera
Public transport in the Aka Khera is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bahadurpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalabad to Aka Khera is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Aka Khera is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aka Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aka Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Aka Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aka Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Aka Khera
Where is Aka Khera located?
Aka Khera village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aka Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Aka Khera is Dolapur.
What is the pincode of Aka Khera?
The pincode of Aka Khera is 242220.
What is the population of Aka Khera?
Aka Khera has a total population of 601, including 333 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Aka Khera?
There are 100 households in Aka Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Aka Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aka Khera is 47.59%. Male literacy is 51.05% and female literacy is 43.28%.