Akura, Simdega, Simdega, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 24, 2024.

Geographic Location of Akura


The village Akura is located in Simdega C.D.Block of Simdega District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Biru Gram Panchayat. It comes under Simdega Community Development Block. The nearest town is Simdega, which is about 9 kilometers away from Akura.

Travel and Communication for Akura


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Akura


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Akura is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Akura is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Akura


As per available data from the year 2009, 228 persons live in 43 house holds in the village Akura. There are 114 female individuals and 114 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the total population.

There are 54 scheduled tribes persons of which 24 are females and 30 are males. Females constitute 44.44% and males constitute 55.56% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 23.68% of the total population.

Population density of Akura is 386.44 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Akura


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Total area of Akura is 59 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 49.74 ha. About 41.38 ha is un-irrigated area. About 12.48 ha is irrigated area. About 8.05 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4.43 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 2.75 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.45 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.6 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.46 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Akura


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Tamra, which is less than 5 kms away from Akura.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Bherikuwar, which is less than 5 kms away from Akura.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Bhorikudar, which is less than 5 kms away from Akura.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Biru, which is less than 5 kms away from Akura.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Simdega, which is more than 10 kms away from Akura.

Colleges in Akura


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Simdega, which is more than 10 kms away from Akura.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Akura.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Akura.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Akura.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Akura.

Other Educational Facilities in Akura


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Akura.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Akura.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Akura.

Healthcare Facilities in Akura


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Akura.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Akura.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Akura.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Akura.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Akura.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Akura.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Akura.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Akura.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Akura.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Akura.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Akura.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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