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Akluj Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Solapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Akluj is a Census Town city situated in Malshiras taluka of Solapur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 8,371 families residing in the Akluj city. The total population of Akluj is 39,972 out of which 20,318 are males and 19,654 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akluj is 967.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Akluj city is 5236 which is 13% of the total population. There are 2741 male children and 2495 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akluj is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akluj is 83.5%. Thus Akluj has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Solapur district. The male literacy rate is 89.19% and the female literacy rate is 77.77% in Akluj.

Akluj Census Town has total administration over 8,371 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Akluj Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akluj Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 5,236 2,741 2,495
Literacy 83.5% 77.2% 67.9%
Scheduled Caste 9,240 4,613 4,627
Scheduled Tribe 354 194 160
Illiterate 10,950 4,641 6,309

Caste-wise Population - Akluj

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Akluj.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 9,240 4,613 4,627
Schedule Tribe 354 194 160

Religion-wise Population - Akluj

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Akluj is 30,645 which is 76.67% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Akluj is 7,316 which is 18.3% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Akluj as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 30,645 (76.67%) 15,557 15,088
Muslim 7,316 (18.3%) 3,709 3,607
Christian 36 (0.09%) 17 19
Sikh 22 (0.06%) 15 7
Buddhist 412 (1.03%) 230 182
Jain 1,530 (3.83%) 782 748
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 11 (0.03%) 8 3

Literacy Rate - Akluj

The total literacy rate of Akluj was 83.55% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 29,022 literates, males were 15,677 while females were 13,345. Also the male literacy rate was 89.19% and the female literacy rate was 77.77% in Akluj.

  Akluj Maharashtra
Female 77.77% 75.87%
Male 89.19% 88.38%
Total 83.55% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Akluj

The Sex Ratio of Akluj is 967. Thus per every 1000 men there were 967 females in Akluj. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 967 ) of Akluj.

Child Population - Akluj

According to Census 2011, there were 5,236 children between age 0 to 6 years in Akluj. Out of which 2,741 were male while 2,495 were female.

Working Population - Akluj

In Akluj Census Town out of total population, 13,761 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 13,761 workers engaged in Main Work, 397 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,654 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 13,096 10,179 2,917
Cultivators 397 355 42
Agriculture Labourer 1,654 1,071 583
Household Industries 594 409 185
Other Workers 10,451 8,344 2,107
Marginal Workers 665 381 284
Non Working 26,211 9,758 16,453

Akluj Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Akluj is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 39,972 72.6% 967

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