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LGD code: 259858
Pincode: 811303
Population: 730
Households: 149
Literacy rate: 37%
Sex ratio: 820 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 272

Census 2011 · in context

How Akhane compares

Literacy rate

37.0%

−10.0% vs mandal average

Akhane: 37.0%
Chakai mandal: 47.0%
Jamui district: 48.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

820

−95 vs mandal average

Akhane: 820
Chakai mandal: 915

Household size

people per home

4.9

−0.7 vs mandal average

Akhane: 4.9
Chakai mandal: 5.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Akhane

LGD code: 259858
Pincode: 811303
Population (Census 2011): 730
Population (projected 2026): 861
Households: 149
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 820
Literacy rate: 37.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Jamui
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chakai
Member of Parliament: Arun Bharti
Member of Legislative Assembly: Savitri Devi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: janki devi
Block / Mandal: Chakai

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jamui district level

Then & Now

Akhane — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

730

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

861

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

149

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

176

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 730Census 2011
Households: 149Census 2011
Literacy rate: 37.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 820 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8612026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 176

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jamui district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jamui district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jamui district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Akhane?

The pincode of Akhane, Chakai mandal, Jamui district, Bihar is 811303.

In which district is Akhane located?

Akhane is a village in Chakai mandal of Jamui district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Akhane as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Akhane village has a population of 730 across 149 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Akhane?

The current sarpanch of Akhane gram panchayat is janki devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Akhane in?

Akhane falls under the Jamui Lok Sabha constituency (PC #40) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Akhane in?

Akhane falls under the Chakai assembly constituency (AC #243) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Akhane?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Akhane village is 37.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Akhane?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Akhane village is 820 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Akhane?

12 schemes currently match residents of Akhane, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Akhane?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Akhane village is 259858.

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Akhane — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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What is the pincode of Akhane?

In which district is Akhane located?

What is the population of Akhane as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Akhane?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Akhane in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Akhane in?

What is the literacy rate in Akhane?

What is the sex ratio in Akhane?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Akhane?

What is the LGD code of Akhane?

Akhane on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Akhane

What is the pincode of Akhane?

In which district is Akhane located?

What is the population of Akhane as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Akhane?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Akhane in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Akhane in?

What is the literacy rate in Akhane?

What is the sex ratio in Akhane?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Akhane?

What is the LGD code of Akhane?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Akhane — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Akhane

Open jobs in Akhane