Block / Subdivision → Kanksa
District → Barddhaman
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Akandara village is 318823. Akandara village is located in Kanksa subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.8km away from sub-district headquarter Kanksa. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Akandara village. As per 2009 stats, Molandighi is the gram panchayat of Akandara village.
The total geographical area of village is 318.87 hectares. Akandara has a total population of 2,051 peoples, out of which male population is 1,094 while female population is 957. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 874 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of akandara village is 61.04% out of which 67.92% males and 53.19% females are literate. There are about 462 houses in akandara village. Pincode of akandara village locality is 713212.
When it comes to administration, Akandara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Akandara village comes under Durgapur Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency. Durgapur is nearest town to akandara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,051 | 1,094 | 957 |
| Literate Population | 1,252 | 743 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 799 | 351 | 448 |
| Akandara - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Molandighi |
| Block / Subdivision : | Kanksa |
| District : | Barddhaman |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 713212 |
| Area : | 318.87 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 874 |
| Population (2011): | 2,051 |
| Households : | 462 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Durgapur Purba |
| Parliament Constituency : | Bardhaman - Durgapur |
| Nearest Town : | Durgapur (10 km) |
| Villages in Molandighi Gram Panchayat | |
| Akandara | Arra |
| Bhagabanpur | Bistupur |
| Chua | Hariki |
| Kandarkona | Kuldiha |
| Malandighi | Pancha Pukhuria |
| Rakshitpur | Rupganj |
| Saraswatiganja | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Kanksa |
| List of Subdivisions in Barddhaman |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.