Akalpaush Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Akalpaush is a village situated in Kalna - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 571 families residing in the village Akalpaush. The total population of Akalpaush is 2,394 out of which 1,184 are males and 1,210 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akalpaush is 1,022.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Akalpaush village is 253 which is 11% of the total population. There are 133 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akalpaush is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Akalpaush village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akalpaush is 76.5%. Thus Akalpaush village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 85.35% and the female literacy rate is 67.89% in Akalpaush village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akalpaush village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akalpaush Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akalpaush village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 253 | 133 | 120 |
| Literacy | 76.46% | 85.35% | 67.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,119 | 550 | 569 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 412 | 197 | 215 |
| Illiterate | 757 | 287 | 470 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.2% of total population in Akalpaush village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akalpaush village out of total population, 982 were engaged in work activities. 40.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 982 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 399 | 341 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 105 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 157 | 129 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 118 | 97 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 583 | 379 | 204 |
| Non Working | 1,412 | 464 | 948 |
Map of Akalpaush, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Akalpaush, Kalna - II
Below are the list of villages near Akalpaush village in Kalna - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balia | 2,808 |
| Narenga | 1,848 |
| Anukhal | 1,887 |
| Bajitpur | 462 |
| Rukashpur | 510 |
| Agradaha | 1,439 |
| Sadhpukharia | 913 |
| Jhikra | 824 |
| Baitipara | 943 |
| Usmanpur | 1,756 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akalpaush, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia