Akarhing, Drabshalla
Akarhing is a village located in the Drabshalla Tehsil of Kishtwar district of Jammu & Kashmir. The village falls in Drabshalla block and comes under Haloor Halqa Panchayat.
As on December 2024, the current population of Akarhing is 507 out of which 275 are males and rest 232 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 844 females per 1000 males. There are around 93 teenagers in Akarhing. It has literacy rate of 42% which means around 213 persons can read and write. Total 1 people belonging to scheduled caste and 313 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 103 households in Akarhing, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 234. The pincode of Akarhing is 182204 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Kishtwar Sub Post office
- Badhat Branch Post office
- Gulabgarh Branch Post office
- Kukerwas Branch Post office
- Kuttal Branch Post office
Schools
Akarhing has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Higher Secondary School Boys Kishtwar
- Bharti Vidya Mandir Higher Secondary School Kishtwar
- Daffodil Model Public High School
- Higher Secondary School (Girls) Kishtwar
- Kendriya Vidyalaya Dhp Kishtwar (Higher Secondary School)
Banks
Akarhing has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.