Akasya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Akasya is a village situated in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 44 families residing in the village Akasya. The total population of Akasya is 188 out of which 89 are males and 99 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akasya is 1,112.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Akasya village is 16 which is 9% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akasya is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,112) of Akasya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akasya is 82.6%. Thus Akasya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.59% and the female literacy rate is 73.63% in Akasya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akasya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akasya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akasya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literacy | 82.56% | 92.59% | 73.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Illiterate | 46 | 14 | 32 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.5% of total population in Akasya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akasya village out of total population, 84 were engaged in work activities. 47.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 84 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 40 | 39 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Non Working | 104 | 32 | 72 |
Map of Akasya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Akasya, Kharagpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Akasya village in Kharagpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panrua | 146 |
| Barbasantapur | 645 |
| Shanrashipur | 96 |
| Meudichak | 772 |
| Etbarpur | 172 |
| Rampur | 258 |
| Gharaigerya | 256 |
| Jamira | 49 |
| Kadamgerya | 277 |
| Khanjadi | 220 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akasya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia