Akandanga Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Akandanga is a village situated in Nakashipara block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 448 families residing in the village Akandanga. The total population of Akandanga is 1,800 out of which 892 are males and 908 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akandanga is 1,018.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Akandanga village is 271 which is 15% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akandanga is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Akandanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akandanga is 54.7%. Thus Akandanga village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 57.37% and the female literacy rate is 52.11% in Akandanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akandanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akandanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akandanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 271 | 146 | 125 |
| Literacy | 54.68% | 57.37% | 52.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 964 | 464 | 500 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Akandanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akandanga village out of total population, 529 were engaged in work activities. 95.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 529 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 345 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 505 | 485 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 119 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 345 | 332 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 30 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Non Working | 1,271 | 390 | 881 |
Map of Akandanga, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Akandanga, Nakashipara
Below are the list of villages near Akandanga village in Nakashipara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majhergram | 3,738 |
| Chak Madandanga | 342 |
| Roybali | 3,216 |
| Madandanga | 2,201 |
| Sribati | 688 |
| Nischintapur | 2,745 |
| Basudebpur | 1,319 |
| Sultanpur | 1,733 |
| Chaumoha | 2,123 |
| Narayanpur | 2,833 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akandanga, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia