Aktan

Aktan is a village located in Burmu subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Burmu (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Sarle is the gram panchayat of Aktan village.

Aktan has its own place in the vibrant Ranchi 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 Aktan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aktan is 373371. The village spans a total geographical area of 386 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835214. Ranchi is nearest town to Aktan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Aktan

Below is a concise population overview of Aktan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 748 383 365
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 103 47 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 49 27 22
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 362 172 190
Literate Population 439 277 162
Illiterate Population 309 106 203

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Aktan village:

  • The total population of Aktan village is around 748, including approximately 383 males and 365 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Aktan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Aktan village has 49 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 362 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Aktan village is about 58.69%, with male literacy at 72.32% and female literacy at 44.38%.
  • There are around 143 households in Aktan village.

Connectivity of Aktan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aktan. As per the 2011 stats, Aktan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Aktan

Knowing the nearby villages of Aktan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aktan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aktan

Where is Aktan located?
Aktan village is situated in Burmu Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aktan?
The Gram Panchayat of Aktan is Sarle (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Aktan?
The pincode of Aktan is 835214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Aktan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aktan is 748, with 383 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Aktan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Aktan village has a total of 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aktan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aktan is 58.69%. The male literacy rate is 72.32%, while the female literacy rate is 44.38%.