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About Akanda Village

Akanda is a small village in Desali tehsil, in the district of Lower Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 27, made up of 17 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 588 females per 1000 males.

Akanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akanda village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Lower Dibang Valley
Tehsil Desali
Population 27
Male Population 17
Female Population 10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 588
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Akanda compares

By the 2011 count Akanda is the 11th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 30 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1261.

Getting to Akanda

Akanda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Akanda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Amonggo, Arali, Arini and Ashini. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Akanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Akanda village had a population of 27. That makes it the 11th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 30 residents.

Akanda village has 17 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akanda has about 588 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1261.

Akanda falls under Desali tehsil of Lower Dibang Valley district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The census record for Akanda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Akanda.

Akanda is in Desali tehsil of Lower Dibang Valley district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Akanda today is likely to be higher.

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