Categories in Akaltara
Auto Parts StoreCar repairCar WashGas StationMotorcycle repairBrick ManufacturerCrushed Stone SupplierDiesel Fuel SupplierFarmingFlour MillFuel supplierPoultry FarmRice MillWholesalersClothing storesJewelers and watchesMen's clothingShoe storesMobile phone storesAshramChurchesCommunity CenterGovernment OfficeGurudwaraHindu templeLocal Government OfficeMosquesReligionReligious DestinationVillage HallCell phone accessory storeComputer ServiceComputer Support and ServicesElectrical Repair ShopElectronics Repair ShopElectronics StoreHome Audio StoreMobile Phone Repair ShopPhoto ShopBuilding Materials StoreConstruction of buildingsConstruction of housesHardware storeHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentCharter SchoolCoaching CenterCollegeEducationEducational Institution
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Akaltara
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 207 |
| Hindu temple | 142 |
| Education | 117 |
| Electronics stores | 96 |
| Shopping other | 60 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 58 |
| Restaurants | 47 |
| Clothing stores | 43 |
| Hardware store | 38 |
| Religion | 36 |
Akaltara Facts
| Area | 452.9 km² |
| Population | 235,341 |
| Male Population | 119,277 (50.7%) |
| Female Population | 116,064 (49.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +124.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +39.0% |
| Median Age | 23.6 years (Male: 23.3, Female: 23.9) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $5,300 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Azad Chowk |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 22.02463, 82.42641 |
| Pin Codes | 495549, 495552 |
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Akaltara Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 104,869 | 138,573 | 169,308 | 218,142 | 235,341 | 244,676 | 255,120 |
| Population Density | 231.5 / km² | 305.9 / km² | 373.8 / km² | 481.6 / km² | 519.6 / km² | 540.2 / km² | 563.3 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridAkaltara Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 39% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akaltara | +124.4% | +69.8% | +39% |
| Chhattisgarh | — | — | — |
| India | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Akaltara Median Age
Median Age: 23.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akaltara | 23.6 yrs | 23.9 yrs | 23.3 yrs |
| Chhattisgarh | 24.1 yrs | 24.3 yrs | 23.9 yrs |
| India | 24.9 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Akaltara Population Density
Population Density: 520 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akaltara | 235,341 | 452.9 km² | 520 / km² |
| Chhattisgarh | 27.8 million | 135,225.8 km² | 206 / km² |
| India | 1,307 million | 3,083,563.4 km² | 424 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Akaltara Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Akaltara
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Akaltara Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $1,298 | $1,680 | $1,790 | $2,421 | $3,213 | $4,732 | $4,017 | $5,300 |
| Total GDP | $208.8M | $300.3M | $351M | $517.3M | $748.6M | $1.2B | $1B | $1.4B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Akaltara CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akaltara | 316,155 tn | 1.34 tn | 698 tons/km² |
| Chhattisgarh | 37,367,477 tn | 1.34 tn | 276.3 tons/km² |
| India | 1,928,568,344 tn | 1.48 tn | 625.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Akaltara CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 316,155 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.34 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 698 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12/96 | 8:39 PM | 4.3 | 81.2 km | 33,000 m | Chhattisgarh, India | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Akaltara
Akaltara is a nagar palika and tehsil in Janjgir-Champa district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. It is the birthplace of a great freedom fighter Thakur Chhedi Lal (Barrister). Akaltara has a member in legislation assembly of Chhattisgarh state, ..
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