Arka Population, Caste, Working Data Raisen, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Arka is a village situated in Badi tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 67 families residing in the village Arka. The total population of Arka is 354 out of which 192 are males and 162 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arka is 844.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arka village is 47 which is 13% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arka is 567 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (844) of Arka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arka is 77.5%. Thus Arka village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Raisen district. The male literacy rate is 84.57% and the female literacy rate is 69.66% in Arka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 30 | 17 |
| Literacy | 77.52% | 84.57% | 69.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 116 | 55 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Arka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arka village out of total population, 92 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 88 | 85 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 48 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Non Working | 262 | 104 | 158 |
Nearby Villages to Arka,
Below are the list of villages near Arka village in Badi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sultannagar | 672 |
| Badodiya Kalan | 762 |
| Khandawar | 659 |
| Dumar Kalan | 461 |
| Sagoniya | 892 |
| Khapariya Kalan | 2,161 |
| Kutnasir | 1,981 |
| Nagpur | 208 |
| Shivtala | 1,594 |
| Gonda Kheda | 486 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arka, Raisen, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia