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Akrapunji Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Akrapunji is a medium size village located in Diamond Harbour - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 145 families residing. The Akrapunji village has population of 589 of which 307 are males while 282 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Akrapunji village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 12.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Akrapunji village is 919 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Akrapunji as per census is 919, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Akrapunji village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Akrapunji village was 68.92 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Akrapunji Male literacy stands at 80.74 % while female literacy rate was 56.05 %.

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

Akrapunji Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 145 - -
Population 589 307 282
Child (0-6) 71 37 34
Schedule Caste 117 61 56
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.92 % 80.74 % 56.05 %
Total Workers 208 182 26
Main Worker 37 - -
Marginal Worker 171 150 21

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.86 % of total population in Akrapunji village. The village Akrapunji currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Akrapunji village out of total population, 208 were engaged in work activities. 17.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 208 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.