Akkar (278), Shambu Kalan
Akkar (278) is a village located in the Rajpura Tehsil of Patiala district of Punjab. The village falls in Shambu Kalan block and comes under Akar Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Patiala parliament constituency and Ghanaur assembly constituency.
As on January 2025, the current population of Akkar (278) is 1.5 thousands out of which 793 are males and rest 699 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 881 females per 1000 males. There are around 180 teenagers in Akkar (278). It has literacy rate of 61% which means around 904 persons can read and write. Total 548 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 279 households in Akkar (278), which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 442. The pincode of Akkar (278) is 140701 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Kauli Sub Post office
- Ajrawar Branch Post office
- Bhatmajra Branch Post office
- Gopalpur Branch Post office
- Narru Branch Post office
Schools
Akkar (278) has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- St. Paul's. Convent School
- Sapt Sring Public School
- Jasdev Public School
- Govt. Senior Secondary School Harpalpur
- Govt. Senior Secondary School Kauli
Hospitals
Akkar (278) has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Ajrawar Sub-Center
- Primary Health Center Ajrawar
- Sehra Sub-Center
- Narru Sub-Center
- Primary Health Center Harpalpur
Banks
Akkar (278) has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.