# Akatkola Village, Chandrakona - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chandrakona - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Akatkola

Akatkola is a village in Chandrakona - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **391 people in 68 households**, the 92nd largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 391people (2011)
- 68households
- 86.6%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Akatkola

Of every 100 households in Akatkola in 2011, 91 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Akatkola · ■ Chandrakona - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**88%

Use banking services ****69%**

**54%

Television ****46%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Akatkola?

■ Akatkola · ■ Chandrakona - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****773**

**974

Working population ****35.3%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 82.7% for women. 62% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 9 (7%) · **■** Other work 7 (5%) · **■** Marginal 122 (88%)

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 Chandrakona - II

- Kasiari449 people
- Chhotaakna441 people
- Dhanyajhati419 people
- Tokahoda395 people
- Shirsa390 people
- Sitanagar389 people
- Shripur381 people
- Kaigere350 people

[All 131 villages in Chandrakona - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/chandrakona-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Akatkola?391 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akatkola in?Paschim Medinipur district (Chandrakona - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Akatkola?86.6% (Census 2011)