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Akra Markandapur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Akra Markandapur is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 109 families residing. The Akra Markandapur village has population of 464 of which 234 are males while 230 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Akra Markandapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 13.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Akra Markandapur village is 983 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Akra Markandapur as per census is 632, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Akra Markandapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Akra Markandapur village was 81.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Akra Markandapur Male literacy stands at 89.80 % while female literacy rate was 73.79 %.

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

Akra Markandapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 109 - -
Population 464 234 230
Child (0-6) 62 38 24
Schedule Caste 130 69 61
Schedule Tribe 144 68 76
Literacy 81.59 % 89.80 % 73.79 %
Total Workers 202 135 67
Main Worker 114 - -
Marginal Worker 88 25 63

Caste Factor

In Akra Markandapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.03 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 28.02 % of total population in Akra Markandapur village.

Work Profile

In Akra Markandapur village out of total population, 202 were engaged in work activities. 56.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 202 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.