Akadangawa - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Akadangawa is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Akdengwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akadangawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akadangawa is 176679. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.17 hectares and falls under the 272206 pincode.
Akadangawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akadangawa
According to the 2011 Census, Akadangawa village had a total population of 1,706 people, including 884 males and 822 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.71%, with male literacy at 72.15% and female literacy at 46.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,706 | 884 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 173 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 177 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 513 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 888 | 371 | 517 |
Nearby Villages of Akadangawa
Akadangawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Neetawar | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Susanaha | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Dhan Dhara | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Karuawal Khurd | South | 1.84 km |
| Taraghauna | East | 1.86 km |
| Baniya Dih | South | 1.99 km |
| Karami | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Bhusaula Mafi | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Kolhua | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Belawa | South-East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akadangawa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Akadangawa. The nearest railway station is Bridgemanganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Akadangawa is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akadangawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akadangawa 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 Akadangawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akadangawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Akadangawa
Where is Akadangawa located?
Akadangawa village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Akadangawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Akadangawa is Akdengwa.
What is the pincode of Akadangawa?
The pincode of Akadangawa is 272206.
What is the population of Akadangawa?
Akadangawa had a total population of 1,706, including 884 males and 822 females.
How many households are there in Akadangawa?
Akadangawa had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akadangawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akadangawa was 59.71%. Male literacy was 72.15% and female literacy was 46.28%.