# Akru Village, Dhandhuka, Ahmadabad (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhandhuka, Ahmadabad 

# Akru

Akru is a village in Dhandhuka sub-district of Ahmadabad district, Gujarat, PIN code **382250**. The 2011 Census counted **3,009 people in 497 households**, the 7th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 3,009people (2011)
- 497households
- 72.8%literacy
- 382250PIN code

## Akru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Akru is 382250.** Akru falls in Dhandhuka sub-district, Ahmadabad district, Gujarat.

- PIN code382250
- Gram panchayatAkru
- Community development blockDhandhuka
- Census village code511922

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Akru from nearby towns?

- Dhandhuka (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Ahmadabad (district HQ)121 km by road
- Dhandhuka (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Akru?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Akru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhandhuka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhandhuka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhandhuka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Akru known for?

The main crops are **cotton, wheat and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 88% of the 3,636 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Akru

Of every 100 households in Akru in 2011, 96 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Akru · ■ Dhandhuka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**59%

Tap water ****1%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**86%

Use banking services ****55%**

**55%

Television ****50%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**20%

Own their home ****90%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Akru?

■ Akru · ■ Dhandhuka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**885

Working population ****33.6%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 57.7% for women. 58% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 108 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 429 (42%) · **■** Other work 332 (33%) · **■** Marginal 143 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhandhuka

- Galsana3,290 people
- Padana3,259 people
- Rojka3,257 people
- Bavliyari3,010 people
- Kotda2,981 people
- Fedra2,947 people
- Chandarva2,903 people
- Chhasiyana2,805 people

[All 69 villages in Dhandhuka](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/ahmadabad/dhandhuka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Akru?382250
- How far is Akru from Ahmadabad?121 km by road
- What is the population of Akru?3,009 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akru in?Ahmadabad district (Dhandhuka sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Akru?72.8% (Census 2011)