Akanda, Gazole
Akanda is a village located in the Gazole Subdivision of Maldah district of West Bengal. The village falls in Gazole block and comes under Gazole-I Gram Panchayat.
As on May 2024, the current population of Akanda is 1.1 thousands out of which 581 are males and rest 556 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 957 females per 1000 males. There are around 93 teenagers in Akanda. It has literacy rate of 67% which means around 761 persons can read and write. Total 783 people belonging to scheduled caste and 35 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 269 households in Akanda, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 360. The pincode of Akanda is 732124 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Gajol Sub Post office
- Badnagra Branch Post office
- Deotala Branch Post office
- Dhaoel Branch Post office
- Hatimari Branch Post office
Schools
Akanda has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Shyam Sukhi Balika Shiksha Niketan
- Gajol H.N.M.High School (High School).)
- Hatimari High School
- Moyna High School (High School)
- Gazole Sewchand Parameswari Vidyamandir (High School)
Hospitals
Akanda has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Hatimari Sub-Center
- Katna GPHQ Sub-Center
- Muria Kundu Sub-Center
- Ghansahar, GPHQ Sub-Center
- Altor Sub-Center
Banks
Akanda has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.