Akiwat Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Akiwat is a village situated in Shirol taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,271 families residing in the village Akiwat. The total population of Akiwat is 9,268 out of which 4,794 are males and 4,474 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akiwat is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Akiwat village is 790 which is 9% of the total population. There are 420 male children and 370 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akiwat is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Akiwat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akiwat is 77.6%. Thus Akiwat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 83.54% and the female literacy rate is 71.2% in Akiwat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akiwat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akiwat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akiwat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 790 | 420 | 370 |
| Literacy | 77.57% | 83.54% | 71.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,169 | 598 | 571 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 213 | 116 | 97 |
| Illiterate | 2,692 | 1,140 | 1,552 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Akiwat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akiwat village out of total population, 4,531 were engaged in work activities. 76.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,531 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,529 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,261 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,483 | 2,464 | 1,019 |
| Cultivators | 1,529 | 1,165 | 364 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,261 | 765 | 496 |
| Household Industries | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Other Workers | 584 | 477 | 107 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,048 | 614 | 434 |
| Non Working | 4,737 | 1,716 | 3,021 |
Map of Akiwat, Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Akiwat, Shirol
Below are the list of villages near Akiwat village in Shirol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bastawad | 2,321 |
| Nrusinhawadi | 4,168 |
| Majarewadi | 2,273 |
| Aurwad | 4,540 |
| Kurundawad | 694 |
| Gaurwad | 2,631 |
| Terwad | 5,986 |
| Kavatheguland | 3,685 |
| Herwad | 7,165 |
| Shedshal | 4,866 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akiwat, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia