Akura Population, Caste, Working Data Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Akura is a village situated in Anantnag tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 528 families residing in the village Akura. The total population of Akura is 3,048 out of which 1,493 are males and 1,555 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akura is 1,042.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Akura village is 370 which is 12% of the total population. There are 190 male children and 180 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akura is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Akura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akura is 62.2%. Thus Akura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.6% of Anantnag district. The male literacy rate is 72.6% and the female literacy rate is 52.29% in Akura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 370 | 190 | 180 |
| Literacy | 62.17% | 72.6% | 52.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,383 | 547 | 836 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Akura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akura village out of total population, 1,439 were engaged in work activities. 36.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,439 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 519 | 477 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 120 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 374 | 338 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 920 | 224 | 696 |
| Non Working | 1,609 | 792 | 817 |
Map of Akura, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Akura, Anantnag
Below are the list of villages near Akura village in Anantnag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Momin Hall | 130 |
| Mati Pora | 495 |
| Ram Pora | 261 |
| Nanilang | 8,285 |
| Push Kriri | 2,348 |
| Now Bugh | 1,245 |
| Hugam | 2,337 |
| Kherah Bugh | 1,187 |
| Sifan | 1,438 |
| Bona Nambal | 4,416 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akura, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia