Where is Akantu village located?
Akantu is in Lanka Sub-district of Nagaon district in Assam, India.
Indian Village Directory
Akantu Village
Akantu is an inhabited village in Lanka Sub-district of Nagaon district, Assam. Its Census village code is 285378, the Census 2011 record lists 1,417 people in 231 households and the reported area is 195.21 hectares. The local references include Farmapar Gram Panchayat, Dhal Pukhuri CD Block and the nearest town reference is Lanka at about 15 km.
Akantu is a village in Lanka Sub-district, Nagaon district, Assam, India. The available record shows Census village code 285378 and 1,417 people in 231 households.
Village Code285378
Population1,417
Households231
Area195.21 hectares
Nearest TownLanka
Detailed village profile
Akantu at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,417 people, 195.21 hectares of reported area and Lanka as the nearest town reference for Akantu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Akantu falls under Lanka Sub-district in Nagaon district, Assam.
- The Census village code is 285378.
- The record lists 1,417 people living in 231 households.
- The reported village area is 195.21 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Lanka.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Akantu
- Census Village Code
- 285378
- State
- Assam
- State Census Code
- 18
- District
- Nagaon
- District Census Code
- 305
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Lanka
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02040
- CD Block
- Dhal Pukhuri
- Gram Panchayat
- Farmapar
- Households
- 231
- Population
- 1,417
- Male Population
- 754
- Female Population
- 663
- Sex Ratio
- 879.31
- Area
- 195.21 hectares
- Area
- 1.95 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Lanka
- Nearest Town Distance
- 15 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 782446
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
725.88 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
6.13 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
3.67%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Akantu in the official administrative record. Census village code 285378, Farmapar Gram Panchayat and Dhal Pukhuri CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 18
- District Census Code
- 305
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02040
- Village Census Code
- 285378
- CD Block Code
- 0059
- CD Block Name
- Dhal Pukhuri
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Farmapar
Location and Distance
Lanka is the nearest town listed for Akantu, about 15 km away. Nagaon is listed as the district headquarters at about 85 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Lanka
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 20 km
- District Headquarter
- Nagaon
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 85 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Lanka (Mb)
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Assam
- Nearest Town
- Lanka
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 15 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 195.21 hectares
- Area
- 1.95 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,417 people in 231 households, with 754 male residents and 663 female residents. The average household size is 6.13, and SC share is 3.67% and ST share is 0% for Akantu. Population density works out to about 725.88 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 231
- Total Population
- 1,417
- Male Population
- 754
- Female Population
- 663
- Sex Ratio
- 879.31
- Average Household Size
- 6.13
- SC Population
- 52
- SC Male Population
- 28
- SC Female Population
- 24
- SC Population Share
- 3.67
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Akantu list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Akantu. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Akantu include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Akantu include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Akantu include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Akantu is reported as 99 hours per day in summer and 99 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 99 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 99 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Akantu show that reported agricultural commodities include Sugarcane and net sown area is 146.41 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Sugarcane
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 48.8
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 146.41
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 146.41 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Akantu
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 10
- Banks in Matched Records
- 6
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 8 | 80% |
| CRM | 2 | 20% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 5 | 50% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 10% |
| Indian Bank | 1 | 10% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 10% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 1 | 10% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | ATM | 782446 | Nagaon | Lanka | Lanka (Mb) | Shillong Road Ward No.1 Lanka, Nagaon, Assam, 782446 |
| Indian Bank | ATM | 782446 | Nagaon | Lanka | Kharikhana Gaon | Lanka Kharikhana, Teh.lanka, 782446, Nagaon, Assam, 782446 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 782446 | Nagaon | Lanka | Lanka (Mb) | Nagaon Assam Lanka, Nagaon, Assam, 782446 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 782446 | Nagaon | Lanka | Lanka (Mb) | Lanka Lanka Lumding Road, Nagaon, Assam, 782446 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 782446 | Nagaon | Lanka | Lanka (Mb) | Lanka Dalmia Cement, Nagaon, Assam, 782446 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 782446 | Nagaon | Lanka | Lanka (Mb) | Lanka (Mb) Forest Gate Lanka, Nagaon, Assam, 782446 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 782446 | Nagaon | Lanka | Lanka (Mb) | Hojai Lanka, Nagaon, Assam, 782446 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 782446 | Nagaon | Lanka | Lanka (Mb) | Forest Gate Lanka Lanka Forest Gate 2nd Cd, Nagaon, Assam, 782446 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Akantu village in?
Akantu village is in Nagaon district.
Which state is Akantu village in?
Akantu village is in Assam.
Which sub-district is Akantu under?
Akantu comes under Lanka Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Akantu?
The Census village code of Akantu is 285378.
Which Gram Panchayat is Akantu under?
Akantu is listed under FARMAPAR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dhal Pukhuri.
What is the population of Akantu village?
The village record lists 1,417 people and 231 households for Akantu.
How many households are in Akantu village?
The village record lists 231 households for Akantu.
What is the male and female population of Akantu?
The record lists 754 male residents and 663 female residents for Akantu.
What is the sex ratio of Akantu village?
The sex ratio of Akantu is 879.31 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Akantu village?
The reported geographical area of Akantu is 195.21 hectares.
What is the population density of Akantu village?
The approximate population density of Akantu is 725.88 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Akantu?
The nearest town listed for Akantu is Lanka, about 15 km away.
How far is Akantu from the district headquarters?
Akantu is about 85 km from Nagaon, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Akantu from the sub-district headquarters?
Akantu is about 20 km from Lanka, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Akantu?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Akantu.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Akantu?
For Akantu, reported agricultural commodities include Sugarcane and net sown area is 146.41 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Akantu?
The page shows 10 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Akantu. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.