Akna Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Akna is a village situated in Gopiballavpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 110 families residing in the village Akna. The total population of Akna is 507 out of which 267 are males and 240 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akna is 899.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Akna village is 51 which is 10% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akna is 759 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Akna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akna is 75.2%. Thus Akna village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.87% and the female literacy rate is 64.68% in Akna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Literacy | 75.22% | 84.87% | 64.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 164 | 65 | 99 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Akna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akna village out of total population, 164 were engaged in work activities. 90.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 164 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 148 | 138 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 118 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 3 | 13 |
| Non Working | 343 | 126 | 217 |
Nearby Villages to Akna,
Below are the list of villages near Akna village in Gopiballavpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Agarbani | 467 |
| Malincha | 1,127 |
| Pithapur | 667 |
| Kali Ambi | 143 |
| Jharia | 537 |
| Bangara | 498 |
| Bhaluk Khulia | 773 |
| Bandh Gara | 503 |
| Chakua | 169 |
| Pindrapal | 364 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akna, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia