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Akhira Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Akhira is a large village located in Rampurhat - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 577 families residing. The Akhira village has population of 2367 of which 1211 are males while 1156 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Akhira village population of children with age 0-6 is 249 which makes up 10.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Akhira village is 955 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Akhira as per census is 844, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Akhira village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Akhira village was 81.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Akhira Male literacy stands at 86.99 % while female literacy rate was 76.01 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Akhira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Akhira village.

Akhira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 577 - -
Population 2,367 1,211 1,156
Child (0-6) 249 135 114
Schedule Caste 1,471 751 720
Schedule Tribe 28 11 17
Literacy 81.59 % 86.99 % 76.01 %
Total Workers 906 704 202
Main Worker 838 - -
Marginal Worker 68 25 43

Caste Factor

In Akhira village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.18 % of total population in Akhira village.

Work Profile

In Akhira village out of total population, 906 were engaged in work activities. 92.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 906 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 422 were Agricultural labourer.