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Akalia Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Akalia is a medium size village located in Memari - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 112 families residing. The Akalia village has population of 503 of which 252 are males while 251 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Akalia village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 10.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Akalia village is 996 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Akalia as per census is 1476, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Akalia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Akalia village was 38.80 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Akalia Male literacy stands at 41.13 % while female literacy rate was 36.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Akalia 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 Akalia village.

Akalia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 112 - -
Population 503 252 251
Child (0-6) 52 21 31
Schedule Caste 14 8 6
Schedule Tribe 119 62 57
Literacy 38.80 % 41.13 % 36.36 %
Total Workers 315 175 140
Main Worker 72 - -
Marginal Worker 243 110 133

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.66 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.78 % of total population in Akalia village.

Work Profile

In Akalia village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 22.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.