Aktarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Aktarpur is a village situated in Bhagawanpur - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 427 families residing in the village Aktarpur. The total population of Aktarpur is 1,799 out of which 954 are males and 845 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Aktarpur is 886.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Aktarpur village is 195 which is 11% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Aktarpur is 726 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Aktarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aktarpur is 94%. Thus Aktarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.27% and the female literacy rate is 90.43% in Aktarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Aktarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Aktarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Aktarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 195 | 113 | 82 |
| Literacy | 94.01% | 97.27% | 90.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 291 | 136 | 155 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Aktarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Aktarpur village out of total population, 695 were engaged in work activities. 35.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 695 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 245 | 234 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 94 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 64 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 72 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 450 | 324 | 126 |
| Non Working | 1,104 | 396 | 708 |
Map of Aktarpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Aktarpur, Bhagawanpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Aktarpur village in Bhagawanpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dihi Jhanjra | 161 |
| Bhabanipur | 304 |
| Gopalpur | 971 |
| Jamalpur | 284 |
| Barur Bheri | 3,156 |
| Ghoshpur | 142 |
| Nunbar | 449 |
| Nona Ghoshpur | 932 |
| Gopinathpur | 2,770 |
| Setka Phali | 64 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Aktarpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia