Akanta
About Akanta
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Akanta village is 429601. Akanta village is located in Machh Kund tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 52km away from sub-district headquarter Machh Kund (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Kularsing is the gram panchayat of Akanta village.
The total geographical area of village is 323 hectares. Akanta has a total population of 360 peoples, out of which male population is 180 while female population is 180. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of akanta village is 36.94% out of which 57.22% males and 16.67% females are literate. There are about 99 houses in akanta village. Pincode of akanta village locality is 764041.
Jeypur is nearest town to akanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Akanta
The population details of Akanta cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 180 | 180 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 114 | 51 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 103 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 77 | 150 |
Connectivity of Akanta
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Akanta
Where is Akanta located?
Akanta village is situated in Machh Kund Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akanta?
The Gram Panchayat of Akanta is Kularsing (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Akanta?
The pincode of Akanta is 764041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Akanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akanta is 360, with 180 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Akanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Akanta village has a total of 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akanta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akanta is 36.94%. The male literacy rate is 57.22%, while the female literacy rate is 16.67%.