Akurabad

Akurabad is a village located in Bankura Ii subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.9km away from sub-district headquarter Kesekol. Bankura is the district headquarter of Akurabad village. As per 2009 stats, Bikna is the gram panchayat of Akurabad village.

Akurabad has its own place in the vibrant Bankura 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 Akurabad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akurabad is 327105. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722155. Bankura is nearest town to Akurabad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Akurabad 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 Onda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Akurabad

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,660 871 789
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 190 110 80
Scheduled Castes (SC) 956 496 460
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 932 536 396
Illiterate Population 728 335 393

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

  • The total population of Akurabad village is around 1,660, including approximately 871 males and 789 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 190 children aged 0–6 years in Akurabad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Akurabad village has 956 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Akurabad village is about 56.14%, with male literacy at 61.54% and female literacy at 50.19%.
  • There are around 326 households in Akurabad village.

Connectivity of Akurabad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akurabad. As per the 2011 stats, Akurabad 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Akurabad

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Akurabad

Where is Akurabad located?
Akurabad village is situated in Bankura Ii Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akurabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Akurabad is Bikna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Akurabad?
The pincode of Akurabad is 722155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Akurabad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akurabad is 1,660, with 871 males and 789 females.
How many households are there in Akurabad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Akurabad village has a total of 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akurabad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akurabad is 56.14%. The male literacy rate is 61.54%, while the female literacy rate is 50.19%.