Akabpur
Akabpur is a village located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.8km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 39.5km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Bhastara is the gram panchayat of Akabpur village.
Akabpur has its own place in the vibrant Hugli 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 Akabpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akabpur is 324670. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712303. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Akabpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Akabpur 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 Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Akabpur
Population of Akabpur
Below is a concise population overview of Akabpur 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 | 1,272 | 649 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 123 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 289 | 149 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 766 | 418 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 231 | 275 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Akabpur village:
- The total population of Akabpur village is around 1,272, including approximately 649 males and 623 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 117 children aged 0–6 years in Akabpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Akabpur village has 229 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 289 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Akabpur village is about 60.22%, with male literacy at 64.41% and female literacy at 55.86%.
- There are around 309 households in Akabpur village.
Connectivity of Akabpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akabpur. As per the 2011 stats, Akabpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akabpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Akabpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akabpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akabpur
- Where is Akabpur located?
- Akabpur village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akabpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Akabpur is Bhastara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Akabpur?
- The pincode of Akabpur is 712303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akabpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akabpur is 1,272, with 649 males and 623 females.
- How many households are there in Akabpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akabpur village has a total of 309 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akabpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akabpur is 60.22%. The male literacy rate is 64.41%, while the female literacy rate is 55.86%.