Akhal Population, Caste, Working Data Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Akhal is a village situated in Pulwama tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 114 families residing in the village Akhal. The total population of Akhal is 862 out of which 431 are males and 431 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akhal is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Akhal village is 136 which is 16% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akhal is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Akhal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akhal is 57.4%. Thus Akhal village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Pulwama district. The male literacy rate is 64.9% and the female literacy rate is 50.14% in Akhal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akhal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akhal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Literacy | 57.44% | 64.9% | 50.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 445 | 198 | 247 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Akhal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akhal village out of total population, 214 were engaged in work activities. 83.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 214 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 179 | 155 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 68 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 60 | 41 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 39 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 31 | 4 |
| Non Working | 648 | 245 | 403 |
Nearby Villages to Akhal,
Below are the list of villages near Akhal village in Pulwama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kochi Pora | 903 |
| Sona Chuku | 271 |
| Mitri Gam | 1,325 |
| Patri Gam | 1,470 |
| Fasteh Pora | 192 |
| Shangar Pora | 446 |
| Zagi Gam | 834 |
| Dadura | 1,219 |
| Mira Gund Tuker Pora | 1,128 |
| Gulshan Abad | 1,065 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akhal, Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia