Akkigund Population, Caste, Working Data Gadag, Karnataka - Census 2011
Akkigund is a village situated in Shirhatti taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 315 families residing in the village Akkigund. The total population of Akkigund is 1,557 out of which 816 are males and 741 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akkigund is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Akkigund village is 249 which is 16% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akkigund is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Akkigund village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akkigund is 64.1%. Thus Akkigund village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Gadag district. The male literacy rate is 76.61% and the female literacy rate is 50.32% in Akkigund village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akkigund village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akkigund Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akkigund village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 249 | 132 | 117 |
| Literacy | 64.07% | 76.61% | 50.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,022 | 548 | 474 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 124 | 59 | 65 |
| Illiterate | 719 | 292 | 427 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8% of total population in Akkigund village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akkigund village out of total population, 758 were engaged in work activities. 82.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 758 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 488 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 623 | 426 | 197 |
| Cultivators | 83 | 83 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 488 | 310 | 178 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 46 | 89 |
| Non Working | 799 | 344 | 455 |
Map of Akkigund, Gadag, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Akkigund, Shirhatti
Below are the list of villages near Akkigund village in Shirhatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shettikeri | 741 |
| Ramageri | 2,872 |
| Kundralli | 2,616 |
| Lakshmeshwar | 816 |
| Battur | 2,190 |
| Desai Ban | 48 |
| Gojanur | 3,517 |
| Magadi | 4,666 |
| Adarakatti | 2,366 |
| Holalapur | 525 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akkigund, Gadag, Karnataka - Wikipedia