Akuni
Village in West Bengal, India
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Akuni is a village in Chanditala I community development block of Srirampore subdivision in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]
Akuni | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 22.72851°N 88.16224°E | |
| Country | |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Hooghly |
| Government | |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,759 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Serampore |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | jangipara |
| Website | wb |
Geography
Akuni is located at 22.72851°N 88.16224°E.
Gram panchayat
Villages in Ainya gram panchayat are: Akuni, Aniya, Bandpur, Banipur, Bara Choughara, Dudhkanra, Ganeshpur, Goplapur, Jiara, Kalyanbati, Mukundapur, Sadpur and Shyamsundarpur.[2]

Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Akuni had a total population of 3,759 of which 1,859 (49%) were males and 1,900 (51%) were females. Population below 6 years was 511. The total number of literates in Akuni was 2,590 (79.74% of the population over 6 years).[3]
Education
Akuni B.G. Biharilal Institution is a coeducational higher secondary school at Akuni. It has arrangements for teaching Bengali, English, history, philosophy, political science, economics, eco-geography, education, accountancy, business economics & mathematics, mathematics, physics, chemistry, bio-science, computer application and computer science.[4]
Healthcare
Transport
Bargachia railway station and Baruipara railway station are the nearest railway stations.