Akelal - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Akelal is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 17 km from Donka and around 107 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akelal is 295482. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 782486 pincode. Donka is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Akelal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Akelal
According to the 2011 Census, Akelal village had a total population of 222 people, including 110 males and 112 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.53%, with male literacy at 27.84% and female literacy at 25.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 222.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 222 | 110 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 110 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 83 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Akelal
Akelal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Akelal
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Donka to Akelal is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Akelal is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Akelal
Where is Akelal located?
Akelal village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Akelal?
The pincode of Akelal is 782486.
What is the population of Akelal?
Akelal had a total population of 222, including 110 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Akelal?
Akelal had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akelal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akelal was 26.53%. Male literacy was 27.84% and female literacy was 25.25%.