Akhta Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Akhta is a village situated in Suppi block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,019 families residing in the village Akhta. The total population of Akhta is 16,980 out of which 8,839 are males and 8,141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akhta is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Akhta village is 3669 which is 22% of the total population. There are 1907 male children and 1762 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akhta is 924 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Akhta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akhta is 51.8%. Thus Akhta village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 60.13% and the female literacy rate is 42.69% in Akhta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akhta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akhta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akhta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,669 | 1,907 | 1,762 |
| Literacy | 51.77% | 60.13% | 42.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,828 | 936 | 892 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 10,089 | 4,671 | 5,418 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Akhta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akhta village out of total population, 5,334 were engaged in work activities. 82.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,334 workers engaged in Main Work, 549 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,911 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,412 | 3,915 | 497 |
| Cultivators | 549 | 508 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,911 | 2,626 | 285 |
| Household Industries | 141 | 116 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 811 | 665 | 146 |
| Marginal Workers | 922 | 445 | 477 |
| Non Working | 11,646 | 4,479 | 7,167 |
Nearby Villages to Akhta,
Below are the list of villages near Akhta village in Suppi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Babhangawan | 7,231 |
| Maniari | 5,342 |
| Bengahi | 5,439 |
| Basant Khurd | 1,113 |
| Barharwa urf BishunpurMohabbat | 5,331 |
| Rajepur | 1,656 |
| Supi | 1,802 |
| Barahi Chintaman | 3,386 |
| Bokta | 2,981 |
| Dharampur Madan urf Chhaurhia | 962 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akhta, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia