Akanda, Gazole, Maldah, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Akanda


The village Akanda is located in Gazole C.D.Block of Maldah District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Gazole Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Akanda


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Akanda,
Maldah,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 732124

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Akanda


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

A brief summary of available data for Akanda 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 Akanda


As per available data from the year 2009, 1041 persons live in 246 house holds in the village Akanda. There are 509 female individuals and 532 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.9% and males constitute 51.1% of the total population.

There are 717 scheduled castes persons of which 347 are females and 370 are males. Females constitute 48.4% and males constitute 51.6% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 68.88% of the total population.

There are 32 scheduled tribes persons of which 18 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 56.25% and males constitute 43.75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.07% of the total population.

Population density of Akanda is 2472.1 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Akanda


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Total area of Akanda is 42.11 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 32 ha. About 32 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 10.11 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Akanda


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

There is a government primary school in the village Akanda.

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

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

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

Colleges in Akanda


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 Kotalhati, which is less than 5 kms away from Akanda.

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

There are no medical colleges in the village Akanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Akanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Akanda


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Maliha, which is more than 10 kms away from Akanda.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Akanda


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Akanda.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Akanda.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Akanda.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Akanda.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Akanda.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Akanda.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Akanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Akanda.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Akanda.

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

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