Akatkola
Akatkola is a village located in Chandrakona Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.1km away from sub-district headquarter Chandrakona . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Akatkola village. As per 2009 stats, Basanchora is the gram panchayat of Akatkola village.
Here you can discover what makes Akatkola unique in its vibrant Chandrakona Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Akatkola’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Akatkola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akatkola is 337588. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721201. Chandrakona is nearest town to Akatkola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Akatkola
Population of Akatkola
According to the 2011 Census, Akatkola has a total population of about 391, with approximately 206 males and 185 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.01%, with male literacy at about 80.58% and female literacy near 75.14%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Akatkola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 391 | 206 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 305 | 166 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 40 | 46 |
Connectivity of Akatkola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akatkola. As per the 2011 stats, Akatkola 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akatkola
Knowing the nearby villages of Akatkola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akatkola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akatkola
- Where is Akatkola located?
- Akatkola village is situated in Chandrakona Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akatkola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Akatkola is Basanchora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Akatkola?
- The pincode of Akatkola is 721201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akatkola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akatkola is 391, with 206 males and 185 females.
- How many households are there in Akatkola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akatkola village has a total of 68 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akatkola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akatkola is 78.01%. The male literacy rate is 80.58%, while the female literacy rate is 75.14%.