Akna Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Akna is a village situated in Mayureswar - II block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 163 families residing in the village Akna. The total population of Akna is 662 out of which 336 are males and 326 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akna is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Akna village is 83 which is 13% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akna is 1,024 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Akna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akna is 64.8%. Thus Akna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 71.19% and the female literacy rate is 58.1% in Akna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Literacy | 64.77% | 71.19% | 58.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 178 | 88 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Illiterate | 287 | 126 | 161 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.1% of total population in Akna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akna village out of total population, 288 were engaged in work activities. 82.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 237 | 203 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 83 | 81 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 128 | 97 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 16 | 35 |
| Non Working | 374 | 117 | 257 |
Map of Akna, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Akna, Mayureswar - II
Below are the list of villages near Akna village in Mayureswar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhabaghati | 797 |
| Hatinagar | 1,202 |
| Balur | 1,241 |
| Narayanghati | 1,651 |
| Mahalas | 797 |
| Bandaha | 221 |
| Jerula | 84 |
| Kushtor | 2,459 |
| Benegram | 79 |
| Paramtor | 619 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akna, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia