# Akapur Chak Village, Armori, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Armori, Gadchiroli 

# Akapur Chak

Akapur Chak is a village in Armori sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **572 people in 164 households**, the 52nd largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 572people (2011)
- 164households
- 68.6%literacy
- 993females per 1,000 males

## Akapur Chak PIN code and other codes

Akapur Chak falls in Armori sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockArmori
- Census village code538587

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

## How far is Akapur Chak from nearby towns?

- Armori (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)22 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)27 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 Chak?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Deulgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Armori
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Chak known for?

About 57% of the 428 hectares of village land is sown, and 234 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 Chak

Of every 100 households in Akapur Chak in 2011, 62 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Akapur Chak · ■ Armori rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**63%

Tap water ****1%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**84%

Use banking services ****74%**

**76%

Television ****9%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Chak?

■ Akapur Chak · ■ Armori rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**926

Working population ****37.9%**

**58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 58.4% for women. 68% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 109 (50%)

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 Armori

- Naroti Chak605 people
- Deloda Kh601 people
- Sirsi584 people
- Mohatola Alies Kukadi579 people
- Daundi542 people
- Palora540 people
- Khadki524 people
- Nagarwahi497 people

[All 103 villages in Armori](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/armori/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Akapur Chak from Gadchiroli?22 km by road
- What is the population of Akapur Chak?572 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akapur Chak in?Gadchiroli district (Armori sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Akapur Chak?68.6% (Census 2011)