# Akanda Beria Village, Kaliganj, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliganj, Nadia 

# Akanda Beria

Akanda Beria is a village in Kaliganj sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,958 people in 748 households**, the 30th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 2,958people (2011)
- 748households
- 59.8%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Akanda Beria

Of every 100 households in Akanda Beria in 2011, 30 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Akanda Beria · ■ Kaliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**52%

Tap water ****16%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**90%

Use banking services ****14%**

**26%

Television ****10%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Akanda Beria?

■ Akanda Beria · ■ Kaliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1113**

**967

Working population ****31.2%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.7% for men and 54.3% for women. 58% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 242 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 464 (50%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 92 (10%) · **■** Marginal 123 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kaliganj

- Bhurulia3,746 people
- Chak Gobindapur3,715 people
- Chhutipur3,125 people
- Baraitna3,090 people
- Ghorai Khetra2,945 people
- Manikdihi2,914 people
- Basatpur2,821 people
- Bharatpur2,789 people

[All 125 villages in Kaliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/kaliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Akanda Beria?2,958 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akanda Beria in?Nadia district (Kaliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Akanda Beria?59.8% (Census 2011)