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.
Here you can discover what makes Aktan unique in its vibrant Burmu-Ranchi region. You’ll see Aktan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Aktan
Population of Aktan
According to the 2011 Census, Aktan has a total population of about 748, with approximately 383 males and 365 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 362. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.69%, with male literacy at about 72.32% and female literacy near 44.38%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Aktan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.