Akona

{{Short description|Village in Uttar Pradesh near Rath, India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}}

{{Use Indian English|date=June 2017}}

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| name = Akona

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| native_name_lang = hi

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| settlement_type = village

| image_skyline = Yajna mandap in kulpahar.jpg

| image_caption = Chandela period yajna mandap

| pushpin_map = India Uttar Pradesh#India

| pushpin_label_position = right

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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Uttar Pradesh, India

| coordinates = {{coord|25|11|51|N|79|38|9|E|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}

| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Uttar Pradesh

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| governing_body = Gram panchayat

| unit_pref = Metric

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| demographics_type1 = Languages

| demographics1_title1 = Official

| demographics1_info1 = Hindi

| timezone1 = IST

| utc_offset1 = +5:30

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| registration_plate = UP

| website = {{URL|up.gov.in}}

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Akona is a small village 15 km south-east of Kulpahar. It has ruins from the Chandela period.[http://asi.nic.in/asi_monu_alphalist_uttarpradesh_lucknow.asp Alphabetical List of Monuments - Uttar Pradesh], ASI