Akurde Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Akurde is a village situated in Panhala taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 278 families residing in the village Akurde. The total population of Akurde is 1,353 out of which 709 are males and 644 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akurde is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Akurde village is 168 which is 12% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akurde is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Akurde village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akurde is 70.7%. Thus Akurde village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 84.12% and the female literacy rate is 56.45% in Akurde village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akurde village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akurde Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akurde village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 168 | 98 | 70 |
| Literacy | 70.72% | 84.12% | 56.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 206 | 108 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 515 | 195 | 320 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Akurde village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akurde village out of total population, 756 were engaged in work activities. 81.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 756 workers engaged in Main Work, 337 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 615 | 413 | 202 |
| Cultivators | 337 | 221 | 116 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 203 | 127 | 76 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 61 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 141 | 22 | 119 |
| Non Working | 597 | 274 | 323 |
Map of Akurde, Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Akurde, Panhala
Below are the list of villages near Akurde village in Panhala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tandulwadi | 1,324 |
| Waghurde | 1,489 |
| Gothe | 802 |
| Morewadi | 590 |
| Parakhandale | 1,305 |
| Sule | 1,424 |
| Gharapan | 1,874 |
| Kodavade | 928 |
| Navalvwadi | 251 |
| Gogave | 473 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akurde, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia