Akundgora - Kashipur, Purulia

Akundgora is a village situated in the Kashipur subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.8 km from Kashipur and around 41.8 km from Purulia. Rangamati-ranjandih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akundgora village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Akundgora is 330741. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.6 hectares and falls under the 723132 pincode.

Akundgora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Nearby Villages of Akundgora

Akundgora is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhatlaWest1.16 km
Bharat ChakNorth1.24 km
MalanchaEast1.28 km
Lalpur Alias JortholSouth-East1.31 km
DuliabarNorth1.61 km
RangamatiNorth1.97 km
PatpurNorth-West1.98 km
AmshalaNorth-West2.03 km
AmlabahalNorth-East2.12 km
Naphar MandaldiSouth-West2.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Akundgora

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Akundgora. The nearest railway station is Adra East Cabin, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purulia to Akundgora is about 41.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Akundgora

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akundgora village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Akundgora

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akundgora village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Akundgora

Where is Akundgora located?

Akundgora village is located in Kashipur Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Akundgora?

The Gram Panchayat of Akundgora is Rangamati-ranjandih.

What is the pincode of Akundgora?

The pincode of Akundgora is 723132.