Akui
Akui is a village located in Indus subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.1km away from sub-district headquarter Indus. Bankura is the district headquarter of Akui village. As per 2009 stats, Akui I is the gram panchayat of Akui village.
Here you can discover what makes Akui unique in its vibrant Indus-Bankura region. You’ll see Akui’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 Akui
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akui is 327827. The village spans a total geographical area of 1003.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722201. Burdwan is nearest town to Akui village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Akui
Population of Akui
According to the 2011 Census, Akui has a total population of about 6,115, with approximately 3,118 males and 2,997 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 603 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,258 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 146. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.29%, with male literacy at about 74.44% and female literacy near 63.93%. There are around 1,422 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Akui's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,115 | 3,118 | 2,997 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 603 | 311 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,258 | 1,669 | 1,589 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 73 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 4,237 | 2,321 | 1,916 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,878 | 797 | 1,081 |
Connectivity of Akui
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akui. As per the 2011 stats, Akui had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akui
Knowing the nearby villages of Akui helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akui.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akui
- Where is Akui located?
- Akui village is situated in Indus Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akui?
- The Gram Panchayat of Akui is Akui I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Akui?
- The pincode of Akui is 722201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akui as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akui is 6,115, with 3,118 males and 2,997 females.
- How many households are there in Akui as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akui village has a total of 1,422 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akui as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akui is 69.29%. The male literacy rate is 74.44%, while the female literacy rate is 63.93%.