Where is Akarbad village located?
Akarbad is in Purulia - I Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Akarbad Village
Akarbad is an inhabited village in Purulia - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331027, the Census 2011 record lists 689 people in 127 households and the reported area is 254.55 hectares. The local references include Purulia - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purulia at about 11 km.
Village Code331027
Population689
Households127
Area254.55 hectares
Nearest TownPurulia
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Akarbad
- Census Village Code
- 331027
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Puruliya
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Purulia - I
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02387
- CD Block
- Purulia - I
- Households
- 127
- Population
- 689
- Male Population
- 346
- Female Population
- 343
- Sex Ratio
- 991.33
- Area
- 254.55 hectares
- Area
- 2.55 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Purulia
- Nearest Town Distance
- 11 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 723101
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Akarbad at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 689 people, 254.55 hectares of reported area and Purulia as the nearest town reference for Akarbad, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Akarbad falls under Purulia - I Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 331027.
- The record lists 689 people living in 127 households.
- The reported village area is 254.55 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Purulia.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density270.67 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.43 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share1.16%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share33.82%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share17.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Akarbad in the official administrative record. Census village code 331027 and Purulia - I CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02387
- Village Census Code
- 331027
- CD Block Code
- 0234
- CD Block Name
- Purulia - I
Location and Distance
Purulia is the nearest town listed for Akarbad, about 11 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 21.1 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Purulia
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 6.1 km
- District Headquarter
- Purulia
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 21.1 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Purulia
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 11 km
- Nearest Town
- Purulia
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 11 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 254.55 hectares
- Area
- 2.55 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 689 people in 127 households, with 346 male residents and 343 female residents. The average household size is 5.43, and SC share is 1.16% and ST share is 33.82% for Akarbad. Population density works out to about 270.67 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 127
- Total Population
- 689
- Male Population
- 346
- Female Population
- 343
- Sex Ratio
- 991.33
- Average Household Size
- 5.43
- SC Population
- 8
- SC Male Population
- 3
- SC Female Population
- 5
- SC Population Share
- 1.16
- ST Population
- 233
- ST Male Population
- 113
- ST Female Population
- 120
- ST Population Share
- 33.82
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Akarbad list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary 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
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Count
- 1
- Dispensary Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Akarbad include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- 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
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 3.21 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 8 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Akarbad include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Akarbad include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, 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
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Akarbad is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 15 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
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 11 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 11 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Akarbad show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 181.4 hectares and irrigated land is 32.38 hectares (17.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 11.32 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 58.62
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 181.4
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 149.02 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 32.379999999999995
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 24.38 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Akarbad
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- 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
- 40
- Banks in Matched Records
- 14
- 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 | 28 | 70% |
| CRM | 12 | 30% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 15 | 38% |
| Punjab National Bank | 7 | 18% |
| Bank of Baroda | 3 | 7.5% |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 3 | 7.5% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 2 | 5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandhan Bank Limited | ATM | 723101 | Puruliya | Purulia - I | Puruliya (M) | Nh 32, Ranchi Road, Near Mayur Hotel 1st Floor, Raj Complex, Nh 32, Ranchi Road Nh 32, Ranchi Road, Near Mayur Hotel, P… |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 723101 | Puruliya | Purulia - I | Puruliya (M) | B. T. Sarkar Road, Purulia-723101 B. Sarkar Road, Purulia-723101, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 723101 | Puruliya | Purulia - I | Puruliya (M) | Dist. Purulia Hattala, Court Road, Near Msa Ground, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 723101 | Puruliya | Purulia - I | Puruliya (M) | Purulia Ganganada Mukherje Rd, P. B. No.42, Puruliya, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 723101 | Puruliya | Purulia - I | Puruliya (M) | 0 Ward No. 01, Holding No.21, Plot No. 3856, North Lake Road, Raghabpur More, Purulia, Wb, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 723101 | Puruliya | Purulia - I | Puruliya (M) | Purulia N. G. St, Main Rd, Purulia-723101, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 723101 | Puruliya | Purulia - I | Puruliya (M) | Chana Chur Gali, Purulia Purulia Science Museum, North Lake Road, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 723101 | Puruliya | Purulia - I | Puruliya (M) | Zila School More, Purulia Bt Sarkar Road, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101 |
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 Akarbad village in?
Akarbad village is in Puruliya district.
Which state is Akarbad village in?
Akarbad village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Akarbad under?
Akarbad comes under Purulia - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Akarbad?
The Census village code of Akarbad is 331027.
What is the population of Akarbad village?
The village record lists 689 people and 127 households for Akarbad.
How many households are in Akarbad village?
The village record lists 127 households for Akarbad.
What is the male and female population of Akarbad?
The record lists 346 male residents and 343 female residents for Akarbad.
What is the sex ratio of Akarbad village?
The sex ratio of Akarbad is 991.33 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Akarbad village?
The reported geographical area of Akarbad is 254.55 hectares.
What is the population density of Akarbad village?
The approximate population density of Akarbad is 270.67 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Akarbad?
The nearest town listed for Akarbad is Purulia, about 11 km away.
How far is Akarbad from the district headquarters?
Akarbad is about 21.1 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Akarbad from the sub-district headquarters?
Akarbad is about 6.1 km from Purulia, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Akarbad?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Akarbad.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Akarbad?
For Akarbad, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 181.4 hectares and irrigated land is 32.38 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Akarbad?
The page shows 40 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Akarbad. These records include 14 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Akarbad.