Akaya Population, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011
Akaya is a village situated in Jalah circle of Barpeta district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 568 families residing in the village Akaya. The total population of Akaya is 2,664 out of which 1,343 are males and 1,321 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akaya is 984.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Akaya village is 273 which is 10% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akaya is 784 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Akaya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akaya is 87.1%. Thus Akaya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 93.87% and the female literacy rate is 80.43% in Akaya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akaya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akaya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akaya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 273 | 153 | 120 |
| Literacy | 87.12% | 93.87% | 80.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 581 | 226 | 355 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Akaya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akaya village out of total population, 898 were engaged in work activities. 85.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 898 workers engaged in Main Work, 479 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 765 | 594 | 171 |
| Cultivators | 479 | 347 | 132 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 268 | 239 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 133 | 108 | 25 |
| Non Working | 1,766 | 641 | 1,125 |
Map of Akaya, Barpeta, Assam
Nearby Villages to Akaya, Jalah
Below are the list of villages near Akaya village in Jalah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Doisingri | 2,473 |
| Bar Manikpur | 1,696 |
| Dakshin Rehabari | 793 |
| Gergeria | 1,241 |
| Pub Kathal Muri | 747 |
| Chemtia | 201 |
| Bandha Sidhani | 3,648 |
| Chaibari | 1,516 |
| Pachim Kathalmuri | 765 |
| Pub-Rehabari | 1,172 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akaya, Barpeta, Assam - Wikipedia