Arkhed Population, Caste, Working Data Akola, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Arkhed is a village situated in Murtijapur taluka of Akola district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 123 families residing in the village Arkhed. The total population of Arkhed is 462 out of which 237 are males and 225 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arkhed is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arkhed village is 46 which is 10% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arkhed is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Arkhed village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arkhed is 87.3%. Thus Arkhed village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77.8% of Akola district. The male literacy rate is 93.87% and the female literacy rate is 80.39% in Arkhed village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arkhed village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arkhed Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arkhed village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Literacy | 87.26% | 93.87% | 80.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 99 | 38 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Arkhed village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arkhed village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 228 | 149 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 63 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 1 | 13 |
| Non Working | 220 | 87 | 133 |
Map of Arkhed, Akola, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Arkhed, Murtijapur
Below are the list of villages near Arkhed village in Murtijapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lodhipur | 50 |
| Jamthi Kh. | 369 |
| Kanzara | 1,624 |
| Dahatonda | 1,351 |
| Fani | 35 |
| Muramba | 575 |
| Dhanora Bk. | 272 |
| Kinhi | 351 |
| Borgaon | 1,149 |
| Shivan Kh. | 868 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arkhed, Akola, Maharashtra - Wikipedia