# Akorha Village, Gyanpur, Sant Ravidas Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Gyanpur, Sant Ravidas Nagar 

# Akorha

Akorha is a village in Gyanpur sub-district of Sant Ravidas Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,698 people in 557 households**, the 21st largest of 385 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 3,698people (2011)
- 557households
- 64.4%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Akorha

Of every 100 households in Akorha in 2011, 17 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Akorha · ■ Gyanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**87%

Tap water ****5%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****79%**

**75%

Television ****21%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Akorha?

■ Akorha · ■ Gyanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****781**

**892

Working population ****41.0%**

**29.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 50.5% for women. 45% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 250 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (8%) · **■** Household industry 359 (24%) · **■** Other work 138 (9%) · **■** Marginal 644 (42%)

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 Gyanpur

- Kheokhar4,203 people
- Bankat Uparwar N. Barpur4,194 people
- Darwasi4,153 people
- Sagar Raipur4,011 people
- Ganeshraypur3,634 people
- Amilhara3,553 people
- Sarai Misrani3,542 people
- Khanapur3,531 people

[All 454 villages in Gyanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/gyanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Akorha?3,698 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akorha in?Sant Ravidas Nagar district (Gyanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Akorha?64.4% (Census 2011)