Actan
Actan is a village located in Vasai tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Vasai (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Tarkhad is the gram panchayat of Actan village.
Here you can discover what makes Actan unique in its vibrant Vasai-Thane region. You’ll see Actan’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 Actan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Actan is 552436. The village spans a total geographical area of 13 hectares. Vasai-virar City is nearest town to Actan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Actan
Population of Actan
According to the 2011 Census, Actan has a total population of about 1,162, with approximately 571 males and 591 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.19%, with male literacy at about 83.71% and female literacy near 80.71%. There are around 291 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Actan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,162 | 571 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 955 | 478 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 93 | 114 |
Connectivity of Actan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Actan. As per the 2011 stats, Actan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Actan
Knowing the nearby villages of Actan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Actan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Actan
- Where is Actan located?
- Actan village is situated in Vasai Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Actan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Actan is Tarkhad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Actan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Actan is 1,162, with 571 males and 591 females.
- How many households are there in Actan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Actan village has a total of 291 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Actan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Actan is 82.19%. The male literacy rate is 83.71%, while the female literacy rate is 80.71%.