Akra Markandapur
Akra Markandapur is a village located in Kharagpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Akra Markandapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kaliara I is the gram panchayat of Akra Markandapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Akra Markandapur unique in its vibrant Kharagpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Akra Markandapur’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 Akra Markandapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akra Markandapur is 341878. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721149. Medinipur is nearest town to Akra Markandapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
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Population of Akra Markandapur
According to the 2011 Census, Akra Markandapur has a total population of about 464, with approximately 234 males and 230 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 130 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 144. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.69%, with male literacy at about 75.21% and female literacy near 66.09%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Akra Markandapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 464 | 234 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 38 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 68 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 176 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 58 | 78 |
Connectivity of Akra Markandapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akra Markandapur. As per the 2011 stats, Akra Markandapur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akra Markandapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Akra Markandapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akra Markandapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akra Markandapur
- Where is Akra Markandapur located?
- Akra Markandapur village is situated in Kharagpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akra Markandapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Akra Markandapur is Kaliara I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Akra Markandapur?
- The pincode of Akra Markandapur is 721149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akra Markandapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akra Markandapur is 464, with 234 males and 230 females.
- How many households are there in Akra Markandapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akra Markandapur village has a total of 109 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akra Markandapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akra Markandapur is 70.69%. The male literacy rate is 75.21%, while the female literacy rate is 66.09%.