Akna Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Akna is a village situated in Ramnagar - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 165 families residing in the village Akna. The total population of Akna is 674 out of which 336 are males and 338 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akna is 1,006.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Akna village is 64 which is 9% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akna is 641 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Akna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akna is 93.3%. Thus Akna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.31% and the female literacy rate is 89.46% 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 | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Literacy | 93.28% | 97.31% | 89.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 105 | 47 | 58 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Akna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akna village out of total population, 214 were engaged in work activities. 40.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 214 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 87 | 72 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 57 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 127 | 114 | 13 |
| Non Working | 460 | 150 | 310 |
Map of Akna, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Akna, Ramnagar - I
Below are the list of villages near Akna village in Ramnagar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahajan | 1,136 |
| Ghanta Shala | 688 |
| Paschimbar | 949 |
| Dakshin Kaya | 515 |
| Ullaspur | 909 |
| Birampur | 975 |
| Basantapur | 1,364 |
| Fatepur | 1,012 |
| Gobra | 2,661 |
| Pariharpur | 334 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akna, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia