Akna
About Akna
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Akna village is 325152. Akna village is located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 19.5km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Akhna is the gram panchayat of Akna village.
The total geographical area of village is 218.14 hectares. Akna has a total population of 2,408 peoples, out of which male population is 1,225 while female population is 1,183. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 965 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of akna village is 73.17% out of which 79.27% males and 66.86% females are literate. There are about 566 houses in akna village.
When it comes to administration, Akna 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, Akna village comes under Saptagram Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Chinsurah is nearest town to akna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Akna
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,408 | 1,225 | 1,183 |
| Children (0-6) | 187 | 92 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,084 | 535 | 549 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 78 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 1,762 | 971 | 791 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 254 | 392 |
Connectivity of Akna
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Akna
Where is Akna located?
Akna village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akna?
The Gram Panchayat of Akna is Akhna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Akna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akna is 2,408, with 1,225 males and 1,183 females.
How many households are there in Akna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Akna village has a total of 566 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akna is 73.17%. The male literacy rate is 79.27%, while the female literacy rate is 66.86%.