Akandi

Akandi is a village located in Contai I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Contai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Akandi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Haipur is the gram panchayat of Akandi village.

Akandi has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur 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 Akandi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akandi is 346058. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721401. Contai is nearest town to Akandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Akandi

Below is a concise population overview of Akandi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,068 546 522
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 142 73 69
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 877 463 414
Illiterate Population 191 83 108

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Akandi village:

  • The total population of Akandi village is around 1,068, including approximately 546 males and 522 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 142 children aged 0–6 years in Akandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Akandi village is about 82.12%, with male literacy at 84.80% and female literacy at 79.31%.
  • There are around 228 households in Akandi village.

Connectivity of Akandi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akandi. As per the 2011 stats, Akandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Akandi

Knowing the nearby villages of Akandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akandi.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Akandi

Where is Akandi located?
Akandi village is situated in Contai I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Akandi is Haipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Akandi?
The pincode of Akandi is 721401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Akandi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akandi is 1,068, with 546 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Akandi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Akandi village has a total of 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akandi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akandi is 82.12%. The male literacy rate is 84.80%, while the female literacy rate is 79.31%.