Akharashal
Akharashal is a village located in Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.1km away from sub-district headquarter Kotulpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Akharashal village. As per 2009 stats, Lego is the gram panchayat of Akharashal village.
Here you can discover what makes Akharashal unique in its vibrant Kotulpur-Bankura region. You’ll see Akharashal’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 Akharashal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akharashal is 327876. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722141. Bishnupur is nearest town to Akharashal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Akharashal 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 Katulpur 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.
Google Map of Akharashal
Population of Akharashal
According to the 2011 Census, Akharashal has a total population of about 165, with approximately 93 males and 72 females. The sex ratio is around 774 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 100 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.06%, with male literacy at about 72.04% and female literacy near 58.33%. There are around 35 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Akharashal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 165 | 93 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 59 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 67 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 26 | 30 |
Connectivity of Akharashal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akharashal. As per the 2011 stats, Akharashal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akharashal
Knowing the nearby villages of Akharashal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akharashal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akharashal
- Where is Akharashal located?
- Akharashal village is situated in Kotulpur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akharashal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Akharashal is Lego (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Akharashal?
- The pincode of Akharashal is 722141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akharashal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akharashal is 165, with 93 males and 72 females.
- How many households are there in Akharashal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akharashal village has a total of 35 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akharashal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akharashal is 66.06%. The male literacy rate is 72.04%, while the female literacy rate is 58.33%.