Akrua Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Akrua is a village situated in Piro block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 531 families residing in the village Akrua. The total population of Akrua is 3,309 out of which 1,643 are males and 1,666 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akrua is 1,014.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Akrua village is 553 which is 17% of the total population. There are 307 male children and 246 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akrua is 801 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Akrua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akrua is 72.3%. Thus Akrua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.68% and the female literacy rate is 58.8% in Akrua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akrua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akrua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akrua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 553 | 307 | 246 |
| Literacy | 72.31% | 86.68% | 58.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 408 | 202 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 1,316 | 485 | 831 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Akrua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akrua village out of total population, 1,243 were engaged in work activities. 28.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,243 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 353 | 284 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 161 | 135 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 134 | 103 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 40 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 890 | 410 | 480 |
| Non Working | 2,066 | 949 | 1,117 |
Map of Akrua, Bhojpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Akrua, Piro
Below are the list of villages near Akrua village in Piro.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajapur | 1,588 |
| Kaser | 844 |
| Haswa Dehri | 1,530 |
| Barao | 7,230 |
| Hat Pokhar | 1,272 |
| Keshwa | 3,018 |
| Jitaura Jangal Mahal | 11,292 |
| Chhaurahi Jangal Mahal | 5,949 |
| Rajeyan | 2,561 |
| Marohi | 340 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akrua, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia