Akesan
Akesan is a village located in Palanpur taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from Palanpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Akesan village. As per 2009 stats, Akesan village is also a gram panchayat.
Akesan has its own place in the vibrant Banas Kantha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Akesan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akesan is 508171. The village spans a total geographical area of 689.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385001. Palanpur is nearest town to Akesan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Akesan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Palanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Akesan
Population of Akesan
Below is a concise population overview of Akesan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,602 | 841 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 108 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 111 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,117 | 667 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 174 | 311 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Akesan village:
- The total population of Akesan village is around 1,602, including approximately 841 males and 761 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 197 children aged 0–6 years in Akesan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Akesan village has 200 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Akesan village is about 69.73%, with male literacy at 79.31% and female literacy at 59.13%.
- There are around 310 households in Akesan village.
Connectivity of Akesan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akesan. As per the 2011 stats, Akesan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akesan
Knowing the nearby villages of Akesan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akesan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akesan
- Where is Akesan located?
- Akesan village is situated in Palanpur Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akesan?
- Akesan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Akesan?
- The pincode of Akesan is 385001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akesan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akesan is 1,602, with 841 males and 761 females.
- How many households are there in Akesan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akesan village has a total of 310 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akesan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akesan is 69.73%. The male literacy rate is 79.31%, while the female literacy rate is 59.13%.