Akna
Akna is a village located in Ramnagar I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Ramnagar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Akna village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gobra is the gram panchayat of Akna village.
Akna 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 Akna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akna is 346909. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721441. Contai is nearest town to Akna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Akna
Population of Akna
Below is a concise population overview of Akna 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 | 674 | 336 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 569 | 289 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 47 | 58 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Akna village:
- The total population of Akna village is around 674, including approximately 336 males and 338 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Akna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Akna village has 104 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Akna village is about 84.42%, with male literacy at 86.01% and female literacy at 82.84%.
- There are around 165 households in Akna village.
Connectivity of Akna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akna. As per the 2011 stats, Akna 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 Akna
Knowing the nearby villages of Akna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akna
- Where is Akna located?
- Akna village is situated in Ramnagar I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Akna is Gobra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Akna?
- The pincode of Akna is 721441, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akna is 674, with 336 males and 338 females.
- How many households are there in Akna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akna village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akna is 84.42%. The male literacy rate is 86.01%, while the female literacy rate is 82.84%.