Akamba
Akamba is a village located in Illambazar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.4km away from sub-district headquarter Illambazar (tehsildar office) and 43.4km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Joydev Kenduli is the gram panchayat of Akamba village.
Akamba has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Akamba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akamba is 317975. The village spans a total geographical area of 196.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731214. Bolpur is nearest town to Akamba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Akamba
Population of Akamba
Below is a concise population overview of Akamba as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,119 | 574 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 188 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 70 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 731 | 416 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 158 | 230 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Akamba village:
- The total population of Akamba village is around 1,119, including approximately 574 males and 545 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 124 children aged 0–6 years in Akamba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Akamba village has 358 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 149 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Akamba village is about 65.33%, with male literacy at 72.47% and female literacy at 57.80%.
- There are around 263 households in Akamba village.
Connectivity of Akamba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akamba. As per the 2011 stats, Akamba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akamba
Knowing the nearby villages of Akamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akamba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akamba
- Where is Akamba located?
- Akamba village is situated in Illambazar Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akamba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Akamba is Joydev Kenduli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Akamba?
- The pincode of Akamba is 731214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akamba is 1,119, with 574 males and 545 females.
- How many households are there in Akamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akamba village has a total of 263 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akamba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akamba is 65.33%. The male literacy rate is 72.47%, while the female literacy rate is 57.80%.