Ahanda

Ahanda is a village located in Indpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Indpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Ahanda village. As per 2009 stats, Hatagram is the gram panchayat of Ahanda village.

Here you can discover what makes Ahanda unique in its vibrant Indpur-Bankura region. You’ll see Ahanda’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 Ahanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ahanda is 326660. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722173. Bankura is nearest town to Ahanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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

Google Map of Ahanda

Population of Ahanda

According to the 2011 Census, Ahanda has a total population of about 822, with approximately 422 males and 400 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 296 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 236. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.38%, with male literacy at about 78.67% and female literacy near 47.25%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ahanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ahanda

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

Nearby Villages of Ahanda

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

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