Akna Mirzzapur - Baruipur, South 24 Parganas
Akna Mirzzapur is a village situated in the Baruipur subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.9 km from Piyali and around 23.5 km from Alipore. Mallikpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akna Mirzzapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akna Mirzzapur is 333890. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.79 hectares and falls under the 700144 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Akna Mirzzapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baruipur paschim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akna Mirzzapur
According to the 2011 Census, Akna Mirzzapur village had a total population of 1,844 people, including 964 males and 880 females, living in 403 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.07%, with male literacy at 92.04% and female literacy at 79.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,176.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,844 | 964 | 880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 110 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,176 | 617 | 559 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,421 | 786 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 178 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Akna Mirzzapur
Akna Mirzzapur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shrirampur | North-West | 0.33 km |
| Bhurkul | South | 0.93 km |
| Tegachhi Mamudpur | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Kholapota | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Tagar Baria | South | 1.69 km |
| Sultanpur | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Auliapur | North | 1.75 km |
| Malanga | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Bhanta | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Madhubanpur | South | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akna Mirzzapur
Akna Mirzzapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallikpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baruipur to Akna Mirzzapur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Akna Mirzzapur is about 23.5 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akna Mirzzapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akna Mirzzapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Akna Mirzzapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akna Mirzzapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Akna Mirzzapur
Where is Akna Mirzzapur located?
Akna Mirzzapur village is located in Baruipur Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Akna Mirzzapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Akna Mirzzapur is Mallikpur.
What is the pincode of Akna Mirzzapur?
The pincode of Akna Mirzzapur is 700144.
What is the population of Akna Mirzzapur?
Akna Mirzzapur had a total population of 1,844, including 964 males and 880 females.
How many households are there in Akna Mirzzapur?
Akna Mirzzapur had 403 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akna Mirzzapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akna Mirzzapur was 86.07%. Male literacy was 92.04% and female literacy was 79.67%.