# Akapur Village, Sawali, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Sawali, Chandrapur 

# Akapur

Akapur is a village in Sawali sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **783 people in 195 households**, the 50th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 783people (2011)
- 195households
- 74.0%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Akapur PIN code and other codes

Akapur falls in Sawali sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSawali
- Census village code540865

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

## How far is Akapur from nearby towns?

- Sawali (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)94 km by road
- Mul (nearest town)48 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 Akapur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Akapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mudza
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sawali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Brahmapuri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Akapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 42% of the 293 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Akapur

Of every 100 households in Akapur in 2011, 63 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Akapur · ■ Sawali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**77%

Tap water ****9%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****55%**

**63%

Television ****15%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****19%**

**45%

Own their home ****87%**

**94%

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 Akapur?

■ Akapur · ■ Sawali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**997

Working population ****61.0%**

**60.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 60.8% for women. 65% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 97 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 200 (42%) · **■** Other work 18 (4%) · **■** Marginal 163 (34%)

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 Sawali

- Karoli878 people
- Usarpar Chak814 people
- Kadholi785 people
- Geora Kh.784 people
- Chak Virkhal Tola775 people
- Antargaon Tola755 people
- Rajoli Chak741 people
- Navegaon Tukum738 people

[All 111 villages in Sawali](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/sawali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Akapur from Chandrapur?94 km by road
- What is the population of Akapur?783 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akapur in?Chandrapur district (Sawali sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Akapur?74.0% (Census 2011)