Akuni Explained

Akuni
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India West Bengal#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates:22.7285°N 88.1622°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:West Bengal
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Hooghly
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:3,759
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Bengali, English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Registration Plate:WB
Blank1 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank1 Info Sec1:Serampore
Blank2 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:jangipara
Iso Code:IN-WB

Akuni is a village in Chanditala I community development block of Srirampore subdivision in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

Geography

Akuni is located at 22.7285°N 88.1622°W.

Gram panchayat

Villages in Ainya gram panchayat are: Akuni, Aniya, Bandpur, Banipur, Bara Choughara, Dudhkanra, Ganeshpur, Goplapur, Jiara, Kalyanbati, Mukundapur, Sadpur and Shyamsundarpur.[2]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Akuni had a total population of 3,759 of which 1,859 (49%) were males and 1,900 (51%) were females. Population below 6 years was 511. The total number of literates in Akuni was 2,590 (79.74% of the population over 6 years).[3]

Education

Akuni B.G. Biharilal Institution is a coeducational higher secondary school at Akuni. It has arrangements for teaching Bengali, English, history, philosophy, political science, economics, eco-geography, education, accountancy, business economics & mathematics, mathematics, physics, chemistry, bio-science, computer application and computer science.[4]

Healthcare

Akuni Ichhapasar Rural Hospital at Aniya functions with 30 beds.[5] [6]

Transport

Bargachia railway station and Baruipara railway station are the nearest railway stations.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: banglarbhumi.gov.in . WEST BENGAL ->HUGLI(হুগলী) ->CHANDITALA-I (চণ্ডীতলা-১) Mouza Information. Government of West Bengal . 6 October 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161222011900/http://banglarbhumi.gov.in/banglarbhumi/(S(o5nvju0slgdmw3352gvdrcuo))/ASP%20PAGES/info_block.aspx?distcode=06&bcode=10 . 22 December 2016 . dead . dmy-all .
  2. Web site: Aniya. Indian Village Directory . 12 October 2018.
  3. Web site: C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) . 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India . 7 October 2018.
  4. Web site: Hooghly district exam venue . West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education . 6 October 2018.
  5. Web site: Health & Family Welfare Department . Health Statistics . Government of West Bengal . 4 October 2018.
  6. Web site: Akuni Ichhapasar BPHC. District Administration. 6 October 2018. 9 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181009103452/http://www.hooghly.gov.in/bphc.htm. dead.