Akthi - Bighapur, Unnao
Akthi is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Akathi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akthi is 142896. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.15 hectares and falls under the 209866 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Akthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagwantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akthi
As per Census 2011, Akthi village has a total population of 686 people, consisting of 354 males and 332 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 496 literate and 190 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akthi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 686 | 354 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 23 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 299 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 55 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Akthi
Akthi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hariharpur | South-West | 0.72 km |
| Mushkabad | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Korwan | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Nari Khera | South | 1.04 km |
| Narharpur | North | 1.13 km |
| Jungal Bujurg | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Taudhakpur | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Jangal Khurd | South | 1.80 km |
| Bhatkherwa | West | 1.83 km |
| Chainpur | South-East | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akthi
Akthi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baiswara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Akthi is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akthi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Akthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akthi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akthi
Where is Akthi located?
Akthi village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Akthi is Akathi.
What is the pincode of Akthi?
The pincode of Akthi is 209866.
What is the population of Akthi?
Akthi has a total population of 686, including 354 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Akthi?
There are 114 households in Akthi.
What is the literacy rate in Akthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akthi is 72.30%. Male literacy is 84.46% and female literacy is 59.34%.