Akalwara గ్రామం, Devkar తహసీల్, బెమెతర జిల్లా — పిన్‌కోడ్ 491331, జనాభా, సర్పంచ్, వాతావరణం

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

VIJAY KUMAR SAHU

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LGD code: 442135
Pincode: 491331
Post office: Dhamdha
Population: 1,437
Households: 289
Literacy rate: 62%
Sex ratio: 1041 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 717

జనగణన 2011 · పోలిక

Akalwara ఇతరులతో పోలిస్తే

By population, Akalwara ranks #5 of 43 villages in Devkar mandal.

Literacy rate

62.0%

+2.5% vs mandal average

Akalwara: 62.0%
Devkar mandal: 59.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,041

+40 vs mandal average

Akalwara: 1,041
Devkar mandal: 1,001

Household size

people per home

5.0

Same as the mandal average

Akalwara: 5.0
Devkar mandal: 5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Akalwara ఒక్క చూపులో

Akalwara ఛత్తీస్గఢ్లోని బెమెతర జిల్లా, Devkar తహసీల్లో 1,437 జనాభా 289 కుటుంబాలలో (జనగణన 2011) గల గ్రామం, Devkar తహసీల్లోని 43 గ్రామాలలో 5వ పెద్దది. అక్షరాస్యత 62%, తహసీల్ సగటు 60% కంటే 3 పాయింట్లు ఎక్కువ మరియు లింగ నిష్పత్తి ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 1,041 మహిళలు. పిన్‌కోడ్ 491331, Dhamdha పోస్టాఫీసు పరిధిలో; LGD గ్రామ కోడ్ 442135. సర్పంచ్ VIJAY KUMAR SAHU; గ్రామం Rajim అసెంబ్లీ నియోజకవర్గంలో ఉంది, ఎమ్మెల్యే Rohit Sahu. 2026లో జనాభా సుమారు 1,694, 2011 జనగణన కంటే 18% ఎక్కువ.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Akalwara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SAJA
Distance to nearest town (km): 11
Distance to district HQ (km): 49
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 11
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): AKALWARA
Total area (ha): 589.36
Irrigated area (ha): 285.75
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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ముఖ్య వివరాలు — Akalwara

LGD code: 442135
Pincode: 491331
Post office: Dhamdha
Population (Census 2011): 1,437
Population (projected 2026): 1,694
Households: 289
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1041
Literacy rate: 62.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rajim
Member of Parliament: Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rohit Sahu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: VIJAY KUMAR SAHU
Block / Mandal: Devkar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bemetara district level

Then & Now

Akalwara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,437

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,694

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

289

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

341

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,437Census 2011
Households: 289Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1041 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6942026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3412026 projection
Active job cards: 1,12,293MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 77,043MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 987NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 80.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 93.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 47.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bemetara district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bemetara district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bemetara district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Akalwara గురించి తరచూ అడిగే ప్రశ్నలు

Akalwara పిన్‌కోడ్ ఏమిటి?

ఛత్తీస్గఢ్, బెమెతర జిల్లా, Devkar తహసీల్లోని Akalwara పిన్‌కోడ్ 491331. పోస్టాఫీసు Dhamdha.

Akalwaraకి ఏ పోస్టాఫీసు డెలివరీ చేస్తుంది?

Akalwaraకి తపాలా బెమెతర జిల్లా, Devkar తహసీల్లోని Dhamdha పోస్టాఫీసు (పిన్‌కోడ్ 491331) ద్వారా అందుతుంది.

Akalwara ఏ జిల్లాలో ఉంది?

Akalwara భారతదేశంలోని ఛత్తీస్గఢ్, బెమెతర జిల్లా, Devkar తహసీల్లో ఒక గ్రామం.

2011 జనగణన ప్రకారం Akalwara జనాభా ఎంత?

2011 జనగణన ప్రకారం Akalwara గ్రామ జనాభా 1,437 289 కుటుంబాలలో.

Akalwara సర్పంచ్ ఎవరు?

Akalwara గ్రామ పంచాయతీ ప్రస్తుత సర్పంచ్ VIJAY KUMAR SAHU.

Akalwara అక్షరాస్యత రేటు ఎంత?

2011 జనగణన ప్రకారం Akalwara గ్రామ అక్షరాస్యత 62.0%.

Akalwara లింగ నిష్పత్తి ఎంత?

2011 జనగణన ప్రకారం Akalwara గ్రామంలో ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 1041 మహిళలు.

Akalwara ఎమ్మెల్యే ఎవరు?

Akalwara Rajim అసెంబ్లీ నియోజకవర్గం (AC 54) పరిధిలో ఉంది. ప్రస్తుత ఎమ్మెల్యే Rohit Sahu (BJP).

Akalwara ఎంపీ ఎవరు?

Akalwara Mahasamund లోక్‌సభ నియోజకవర్గంలో ఉంది. ప్రస్తుత ఎంపీ Rupkumari Choudhary (BJP).

2026లో Akalwara జనాభా ఎంత?

2026లో Akalwara జనాభా సుమారు 1,694, 2011 జనగణన 1,437 నుండి సుమారు 18% ఎక్కువ (రాష్ట్ర వృద్ధి రేటు ఆధారంగా అంచనా).

Akalwara LGD కోడ్ ఏమిటి?

Akalwara గ్రామ స్థానిక ప్రభుత్వ డైరెక్టరీ (LGD) కోడ్ 442135.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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