Akolkhed Population, Caste, Working Data Akola, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Akolkhed is a village situated in Akot taluka of Akola district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,241 families residing in the village Akolkhed. The total population of Akolkhed is 5,539 out of which 2,898 are males and 2,641 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akolkhed is 911.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Akolkhed village is 605 which is 11% of the total population. There are 340 male children and 265 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akolkhed is 779 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Akolkhed village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akolkhed is 89.4%. Thus Akolkhed village has higher literacy rate compared to 77.8% of Akola district. The male literacy rate is 93.04% and the female literacy rate is 85.56% in Akolkhed village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akolkhed village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akolkhed Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akolkhed village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 605 | 340 | 265 |
| Literacy | 89.44% | 93.04% | 85.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,150 | 576 | 574 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,126 | 518 | 608 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Akolkhed village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akolkhed village out of total population, 2,588 were engaged in work activities. 82.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,588 workers engaged in Main Work, 537 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,458 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,138 | 1,555 | 583 |
| Cultivators | 537 | 458 | 79 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,458 | 977 | 481 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 103 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 450 | 198 | 252 |
| Non Working | 2,951 | 1,145 | 1,806 |
Nearby Villages to Akolkhed,
Below are the list of villages near Akolkhed village in Akot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Akoli Jahangir | 5,918 |
| Gaulkhed | 16 |
| Bochara | 444 |
| Panaj | 4,738 |
| Ruikhed | 2,478 |
| Diwthana | 725 |
| Mahagaon | 1,102 |
| Wai | 570 |
| Rajura | 548 |
| Chandikapur | 1,926 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akolkhed, Akola, Maharashtra - Wikipedia