Akuni

Summary

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

Akuni
Village
Akuni is located in West Bengal
Akuni
Akuni
Location in West Bengal, India
Akuni is located in India
Akuni
Akuni
Akuni (India)
Coordinates: 22°43′43″N 88°09′44″E / 22.72851°N 88.16224°E / 22.72851; 88.16224
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHooghly
Government
 • BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,759
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-WB
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencySerampore
Vidhan Sabha constituencyjangipara
Websitewb.gov.in

Geography edit

Akuni is located at 22°43′43″N 88°09′44″E / 22.72851°N 88.16224°E / 22.72851; 88.16224.

Gram panchayat edit

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

 
Map of Aniya GP

Demographics edit

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 edit

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 edit

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

Transport edit

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

References edit

  1. ^ "banglarbhumi.gov.in". WEST BENGAL ->HUGLI(হুগলী) ->CHANDITALA-I (চণ্ডীতলা-১) Mouza Information. Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 22 December 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Aniya". Indian Village Directory. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  3. ^ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Hooghly district exam venue". West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  5. ^ "Health & Family Welfare Department". Health Statistics. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Akuni Ichhapasar BPHC". District Administration. Archived from the original on 9 October 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2018.