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Akahara is a village in Jhalda - I Sub-District of Puruliya district in West Bengal. Its Census location code is 331333.

About Akahara village record

Akahara is listed under Jhalda - I Sub-District in Puruliya district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 1,009, 209 households, area 118.91 hectares, PIN code 723202.

Quick facts

Village
Akahara
Village code
331333
Sub-District / Sub-District
Jhalda - I
District
Puruliya
State
West Bengal
Census year
2011
Population
1,009
Households
209
Sex ratio
1,030 females per 1,000 males
Area
118.91 hectares
Population density
849 people per sq. km
PIN code
723202

Census code and location hierarchy

For Akahara, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
19
District code
340
Sub-district code
02390
Village code
331333
Akahara village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameAkahara
Census village code331333
StateWest Bengal
State code19
DistrictPuruliya
District code340
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictJhalda - I
Sub-district code02390
Census year2011
Population1,009
Households209
Male population497
Female population512
Sex ratio1,030 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population108
Scheduled Tribes population40
Area118.91 hectares
Population density849 people per sq. km
PIN code723202
CD blockJhalda - I
Gram panchayatThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
Nearest statutory townJhalda
Nearest statutory town distance12 km

Facilities and amenities in Akahara

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Akahara
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 20 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Akahara
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area21.39 hectares
Culturable waste land30.20 hectares
Net area sown67.32 hectares
Total unirrigated land19.17 hectares
Irrigated area48.15 hectares
Canal-irrigated area48.15 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Akahara?

The Census village code of Akahara is 331333.

Where is Akahara village?

Akahara village is in Jhalda - I Sub-District (sub-district) of Puruliya district, West Bengal.

What is the population of Akahara?

The source reports a population of 1,009 for Akahara.

What is the sex ratio of Akahara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Akahara is 1,030 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the West Bengal Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.

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