Akrapunji, Diamond Harbour - Ii, 24 Paraganas South, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Akrapunji


The village Akrapunji is located in Diamond Harbour - Ii C.D.Block of 24 Paraganas South District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Diamond Harbour - Ii Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Akrapunji


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Akrapunji,
24 Paraganas South,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 743368

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Akrapunji


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Akrapunji is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Akrapunji is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Akrapunji


As per available data from the year 2009, 589 persons live in 145 house holds in the village Akrapunji. There are 282 female individuals and 307 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.88% and males constitute 52.12% of the total population.

There are 117 scheduled castes persons of which 56 are females and 61 are males. Females constitute 47.86% and males constitute 52.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.86% of the total population.

Population density of Akrapunji is 1030.98 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Akrapunji


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Total area of Akrapunji is 57.13 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 48.63 ha. About 17.98 ha is un-irrigated area. About 30 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 0.65 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 8.5 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Akrapunji


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Akrapunji.

There is a government primary school in the village Akrapunji.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Mathur, which is less than 5 kms away from Akrapunji.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Mathur, which is less than 5 kms away from Akrapunji.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Mathur, which is less than 5 kms away from Akrapunji.

Colleges in Akrapunji


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Diamond Harbour, which is more than 10 kms away from Akrapunji.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Sarisha, which is 5-10 kms away from Akrapunji.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Akrapunji.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Joka, which is more than 10 kms away from Akrapunji.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Akrapunji.

Other Educational Facilities in Akrapunji


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sarisha, which is 5-10 kms away from Akrapunji.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Akrapunji or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Akrapunji.

Healthcare Facilities in Akrapunji


There is no community health centre in the village Akrapunji or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Akrapunji.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Akrapunji.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Akrapunji.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Akrapunji.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Akrapunji.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Akrapunji.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Akrapunji.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Akrapunji.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Akrapunji.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Akrapunji.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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