About Akatkanhar Village

Akatkanhar is a mid sized village in Mohla tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 576, made up of 279 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 335.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491666, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akatkanhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akatkanhar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Mohla
Pincode	491666
Area (hectares)	335.96 hectares
Population	576
Male Population	279
Female Population	297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,065
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Akatkanhar compares

By the 2011 count Akatkanhar is the 47th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 494 residents. Its 335.96 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Akatkanhar

Akatkanhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Akatkanhar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Akatkanhar from other places

Akatkanhar lies about 23 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Akatkanhar
Nearest railway station	Jatkanhar	under 2 km
Nearest town	Dongargarh	6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mohla	23 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	23 km

Villages closest to Akatkanhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohla tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Akatkanhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Akatkanhar village had a population of 576. That makes it the 47th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 494 residents.

Akatkanhar village has 279 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akatkanhar has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Akatkanhar is 491666. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akatkanhar covers 335.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Akatkanhar falls under Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Akatkanhar is Jatkanhar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Akatkanhar.

Akatkanhar is about 23 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akatkanhar is in Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Jatkanhar is about under 2 km away. Dongargarh is about 6.9 km away. Mohla is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.