Akalgarh Population, Caste, Working Data Amritsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Akalgarh is a village situated in Amritsar -I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 638 families residing in the village Akalgarh. The total population of Akalgarh is 3,288 out of which 1,748 are males and 1,540 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akalgarh is 881.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Akalgarh village is 376 which is 11% of the total population. There are 219 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akalgarh is 717 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Akalgarh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akalgarh is 66.5%. Thus Akalgarh village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Amritsar district. The male literacy rate is 70.18% and the female literacy rate is 62.47% in Akalgarh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akalgarh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akalgarh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akalgarh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 376 | 219 | 157 |
| Literacy | 66.52% | 70.18% | 62.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,442 | 792 | 650 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,351 | 675 | 676 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Akalgarh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akalgarh village out of total population, 1,206 were engaged in work activities. 73.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,206 workers engaged in Main Work, 290 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 889 | 748 | 141 |
| Cultivators | 290 | 263 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 228 | 162 | 66 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 26 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 337 | 297 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 317 | 173 | 144 |
| Non Working | 2,082 | 827 | 1,255 |
Nearby Villages to Akalgarh,
Below are the list of villages near Akalgarh village in Amritsar -I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chatiwind Lelan | 1,910 |
| Gill | 724 |
| Miran Chak | 489 |
| Rasulpur Kalan | 3,984 |
| Manga Sarai | 1,591 |
| Khalhera | 531 |
| Mehnian Brahmana | 686 |
| Gadli | 1,886 |
| Talwandi Dasaundha Singh | 2,719 |
| Rana Kala | 1,319 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akalgarh, Amritsar, Punjab - Wikipedia