Akhori - Satpuli, Pauri Garhwal

Akhori is a village situated in the Satpuli tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Satpuli and around 98 km from Pauri Garhwal. Seela Danda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akhori village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Akhori is 047723. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.42 hectares and falls under the 246128 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Akhori 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 Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Akhori

According to the 2011 Census, Akhori village had a total population of 43 people, including 18 males and 25 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,389 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.57%, with male literacy at 72.22% and female literacy at 83.33%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Akhori

Akhori 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Akhori

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Akhori. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Akhori is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri Garhwal to Akhori is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Akhori

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akhori village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Akhori

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akhori village are given below:

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