# Akna Village, Ramnagar - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Ramnagar - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Akna

Akna is a village in Ramnagar - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **674 people in 165 households**, the 89th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 674people (2011)
- 165households
- 93.3%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Akna

Of every 100 households in Akna in 2011, 62 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Akna · ■ Ramnagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**9%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**89%

Use banking services ****74%**

**51%

Television ****22%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Akna?

■ Akna · ■ Ramnagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.3%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****641**

**929

Working population ****31.8%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.3% for men and 89.5% for women. 55% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 15 (7%) · **■** Other work 72 (34%) · **■** Marginal 127 (59%)

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 Ramnagar - I

- Jhaugerya746 people
- Jagadishpur718 people
- Jamra Shyampur702 people
- Ghanta Shala688 people
- Kshirpal671 people
- Kashipur661 people
- Rautrapur653 people
- Dakshin Gopalpur650 people

[All 149 villages in Ramnagar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/ramnagar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Akna?674 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akna in?Purba Medinipur district (Ramnagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Akna?93.3% (Census 2011)