Akhira Pukur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Akhira Pukur is a village situated in Maldah block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 63 families residing in the village Akhira Pukur. The total population of Akhira Pukur is 294 out of which 144 are males and 150 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akhira Pukur is 1,042.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Akhira Pukur village is 48 which is 16% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akhira Pukur is 1,182 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Akhira Pukur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akhira Pukur is 26.8%. Thus Akhira Pukur village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 34.43% and the female literacy rate is 19.35% in Akhira Pukur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akhira Pukur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akhira Pukur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akhira Pukur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Literacy | 26.83% | 34.43% | 19.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 231 | 109 | 122 |
| Illiterate | 228 | 102 | 126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 78.6% of total population in Akhira Pukur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akhira Pukur village out of total population, 176 were engaged in work activities. 17.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 176 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 31 | 26 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 145 | 67 | 78 |
| Non Working | 118 | 51 | 67 |
Nearby Villages to Akhira Pukur,
Below are the list of villages near Akhira Pukur village in Maldah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bintara | 383 |
| Sonakandar | 420 |
| Dharampur | 293 |
| Phuldanga | 428 |
| Dhalsana | 1,253 |
| Boglahagi | 842 |
| Harkhorkha | 251 |
| Kuchinda | 1,799 |
| Purba Banjhapara | 488 |
| Bhatkalna | 514 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akhira Pukur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia