Akhand Nagar
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Akhand Nagar is a community development block in Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[1] It consists of 106 inhabited villages with a total population of 168,686 people in 25,112 households.[1]
Akhand Nagar situated in 22 km east of Kadipur and is connected with Kadipur, Dostpur, Bilwai, Mohadi Sarai and Baramadpur. It has a police station on Kadipur Road and a petrol pump at Bilwai Road. The block office and electric power house are situated at Kadipur Road. There are two government banks – Bank of Baroda and State bank of India. One primary school for the primary education and a junior school up to 8th class.
Demographics[]
As of 2011, Akhand Nagar CD block has a population of 168,686 people, in 25,112 households.[1] This population includes 84,863 males and 83,823 females.[1] The corresponding sex ratio of 988 females to every 1000 males is slightly higher than the district rural average of 987.[1] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 24,441 as of 2011, or about 14.5% of the total.[1] The sex ratio of this group is 909, which is somewhat lower than the district rural average of 923.[1] Members of Scheduled Castes numbered 47,572, or 28.20% of the total population (one of the highest proportions in the district); while members of Scheduled Tribes numbered 36, or 0.02% of the total.[1] The literacy rate of Akhand Nagar block as of 2011 is 70.1% (counting only people age 7 and up); literacy is higher among men and boys (80.78%) than among women and girls (59.44%).[1] The Scheduled Castes literacy rate as of the same year is 63.77% (74.96% among men and boys and 52.46% among women and girls).[1]
In terms of employment, 20.30% of Akhand Nagar block residents were classified as main workers (i.e. people employed for at least 6 months per year) in 2011.[1] Marginal workers (i.e. people employed for less than 6 months per year) made up 11.51%, and the remaining 68.19% were non-workers.[1] Employment status varied significantly according to gender, with 44.57% of men being either main or marginal workers, compared to only 18.88% of women.[1]
Agriculture is the predominant source of employment in Akhand Nagar block: 40.34% of the block's workers were cultivators who owned or leased their own land as of 2011, and a further 37.92% were agricultural labourers who worked someone else's land for wages.[1] Another 3.01% were counted as household industry workers, and the remaining 18.73% were other workers.[1] The block had the highest proportion of cultivators and lowest proportion of household industry workers in the district.[1]
According to the 2001 census, the population of Akhand Nagar is 199,489[2] and the literacy rate is 55.64%.
Villages[]
Akhand Nagar CD block has the following 106 villages:[1]
Village name | Total land area (hectares) | Population (in 2011) |
---|---|---|
404.3 | 5,703 | |
146.6 | 1,472 | |
185.8 | 1,593 | |
84.9 | 1,309 | |
154.5 | 1,008 | |
189.4 | 1,348 | |
153.5 | 1,793 | |
125.5 | 637 | |
341.1 | 1,727 | |
121.6 | 1,851 | |
198 | 2,672 | |
500.2 | 2,218 | |
120.9 | 757 | |
89.7 | 458 | |
378.2 | 2,941 | |
285.1 | 1,951 | |
38.3 | 506 | |
173.8 | 1,665 | |
84.3 | 1,162 | |
137.9 | 1,789 | |
801.7 | 3,902 | |
323.8 | 2,208 | |
260.9 | 2,189 | |
58.9 | 232 | |
254.7 | 1,809 | |
75.1 | 528 | |
156.7 | 591 | |
67.7 | 408 | |
138.3 | 1,068 | |
353.8 | 2,398 | |
121.3 | 844 | |
323.4 | 2,606 | |
82.2 | 553 | |
194.6 | 948 | |
303.4 | 2,171 | |
326.1 | 2,172 | |
167.8 | 1,516 | |
27 | 276 | |
105.2 | 899 | |
244.9 | 1,755 | |
165.7 | 1,278 | |
125 | 1,188 | |
90.1 | 870 | |
94.5 | 471 | |
177.4 | 1,401 | |
87.8 | 449 | |
229.5 | 2,145 | |
206.5 | 1,112 | |
61.9 | 888 | |
81.7 | 1,047 | |
139 | 1,812 | |
70 | 555 | |
200.2 | 1,721 | |
120.9 | 652 | |
194.9 | 2,289 | |
179.4 | 481 | |
96.7 | 966 | |
99.9 | 879 | |
80.4 | 770 | |
93.9 | 1,179 | |
145.3 | 1,029 | |
55.7 | 28 | |
210.2 | 1,493 | |
478.3 | 3,841 | |
196.7 | 2,008 | |
213.4 | 604 | |
559.4 | 3,857 | |
98.9 | 744 | |
119.2 | 765 | |
76.4 | 717 | |
69.9 | 2,796 | |
126.1 | 1,618 | |
313.1 | 2,941 | |
297.9 | 2,845 | |
129.9 | 1,193 | |
132.3 | 1,344 | |
223.4 | 1,051 | |
108.1 | 861 | |
399.8 | 2,672 | |
166.4 | 1,214 | |
137 | 1,122 | |
552.1 | 4,167 | |
Ramnagar | 114.8 | 983 |
Raypur | 270.2 | 1,738 |
26.2 | 10 | |
Karai | 136.8 | 1,399 |
69 | 400 | |
70.1 | 552 | |
Muradabad | 161.3 | 1,543 |
Baramadpur | 350.6 | 3,251 |
Sajampur | 275.8 | 1,749 |
526.9 | 3,157 | |
183.3 | 336 | |
385.8 | 3,656 | |
122.2 | 1,045 | |
316.1 | 3,656 | |
235.8 | 2,321 | |
71.6 | 96 | |
115.5 | 956 | |
191.4 | 1,896 | |
64.3 | 413 | |
242.5 | 2,219 | |
256.1 | 1,664 | |
98.5 | 752 | |
1,025.2 | 7,077 | |
280.4 | 3,082 |
References[]
- Sultanpur district
- Community development blocks in India
- Faizabad division geography stubs