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Akna Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Akna is a medium size village located in Ramnagar - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 165 families residing. The Akna village has population of 674 of which 336 are males while 338 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Akna village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 9.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Akna village is 1006 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Akna as per census is 641, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Akna village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Akna village was 93.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Akna Male literacy stands at 97.31 % while female literacy rate was 89.46 %.

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

Akna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 165 - -
Population 674 336 338
Child (0-6) 64 39 25
Schedule Caste 104 52 52
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 93.28 % 97.31 % 89.46 %
Total Workers 214 186 28
Main Worker 87 - -
Marginal Worker 127 114 13

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.43 % of total population in Akna village. The village Akna currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Akna village out of total population, 214 were engaged in work activities. 40.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 214 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.