Akhora Kalan
Surajpur block · Surajpur
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 497229
· village code 432514
Population 2011
1,753
Census of India
Population 2020
1,959
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.8%
206 people · 1.2% a year
Households
447
+21.1% vs 369 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,753
Male / female
869 / 884
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,017
Children aged 0–6
261
Literacy rate
46.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
40 / 702
Working population
826
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
92.4%
Households
369
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
171
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
17
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
95
Non-farm households
7
Share of households farming, 2020
93%
Net sown area
457 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
457 / 85 / 25
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Akhorakala panchayat, Surajpur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹15.79 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹7.61 lakh
Received directly
₹2.16 lakh
Spent
₹10.48 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹15.09 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.41 lakh · received ₹3.04 lakh · spent ₹5.81 lakh · left ₹3.01 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹10.39 lakh · received ₹4.57 lakh · spent ₹4.67 lakh · left ₹12.08 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.2256, 83.2191 —
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