About Akona Village

Akona is a small village in Lawalaung tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 36, made up of 19 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akona village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Lawalaung
Pincode	825404
Area (hectares)	131.81 hectares
Population	36
Male Population	19
Female Population	17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Akona compares

By the 2011 count Akona is the 86th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 522 residents. Its 131.81 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Akona

Akona is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Akona as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Akona from other places

Akona lies about 17 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 48 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Akona
Tehsil headquarters	Lawalaung	17 km
District headquarters	Chatra	17 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	17 km
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	48 km

Villages closest to Akona

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lawalaung tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Akona

As per the Census of India 2011, Akona village had a population of 36. That makes it the 86th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 522 residents.

Akona village has 19 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akona has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Akona is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akona covers 131.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Akona falls under Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Akona is Kathautia, about 48 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 5 - 10 km distance for Akona.

Akona is about 17 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akona is in Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district. Lawalaung is about 17 km away. Chatra is about 17 km away. Chatrā is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.