Akhra

Akhra is a village located in Katwa Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.7km away from sub-district headquarter Katwa . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Akhra village. As per 2009 stats, Jagadanandspur is the gram panchayat of Akhra village.

Akhra has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman 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 Akhra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akhra is 319382. The village spans a total geographical area of 208.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713502. Dainhat is nearest town to Akhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Akhra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,028 1,534 1,494
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 240 116 124
Scheduled Castes (SC) 376 185 191
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 58 30 28
Literate Population 2,190 1,180 1,010
Illiterate Population 838 354 484

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

  • The total population of Akhra village is around 3,028, including approximately 1,534 males and 1,494 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 240 children aged 0–6 years in Akhra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Akhra village has 376 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 58 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Akhra village is about 72.32%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 67.60%.
  • There are around 778 households in Akhra village.

Connectivity of Akhra

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Akhra

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Akhra

Where is Akhra located?
Akhra village is situated in Katwa Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akhra?
The Gram Panchayat of Akhra is Jagadanandspur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Akhra?
The pincode of Akhra is 713502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Akhra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akhra is 3,028, with 1,534 males and 1,494 females.
How many households are there in Akhra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Akhra village has a total of 778 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akhra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akhra is 72.32%. The male literacy rate is 76.92%, while the female literacy rate is 67.60%.