# Akla Village, Chitrangi, Singrauli (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chitrangi, Singrauli 

# Akla

Akla is a village in Chitrangi sub-district of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **596 people in 124 households**, the 188th largest of 300 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 596people (2011)
- 124households
- 75.3%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Akla PIN code and other codes

Akla falls in Chitrangi sub-district, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChitrangi
- Census village code503426

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

## How far is Akla from nearby towns?

- Chitrangi (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Singrauli (district HQ)120 km by road
- Singrauli (nearest town)120 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 Akla?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Akla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baidhan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baidhan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Akla known for?

The main crops are **tuar, dhan and makka**. About 90% of the 115 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Akla

Of every 100 households in Akla in 2011, 30 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Akla · ■ Chitrangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****2%**

**35%

Television ****6%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**55%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Akla?

■ Akla · ■ Chitrangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**923

Working population ****23.7%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 64.1% for women. 39% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (57%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (9%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Chitrangi

- Bhos622 people
- Naudiya601 people
- Rajabar599 people
- Amapadri597 people
- Sagnara582 people
- Sidhari581 people
- Deeghar Khurd563 people
- Sajahawa Alias Bandha560 people

[All 305 villages in Chitrangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/singrauli/chitrangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Akla from Singrauli?120 km by road
- What is the population of Akla?596 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akla in?Singrauli district (Chitrangi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Akla?75.3% (Census 2011)