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Akarua Population - Kendujhar, Orissa

Akarua is a medium size village located in Anandapur Block of Kendujhar district, Orissa with total 394 families residing. The Akarua village has population of 1679 of which 852 are males while 827 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Akarua village population of children with age 0-6 is 217 which makes up 12.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Akarua village is 971 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Akarua as per census is 1107, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Akarua village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Akarua village was 81.19 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Akarua Male literacy stands at 89.05 % while female literacy rate was 72.93 %.

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

Akarua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 394 - -
Population 1,679 852 827
Child (0-6) 217 103 114
Schedule Caste 1,030 515 515
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.19 % 89.05 % 72.93 %
Total Workers 481 457 24
Main Worker 261 - -
Marginal Worker 220 211 9

Caste Factor

In Akarua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.35 % of total population in Akarua village. The village Akarua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Akarua village out of total population, 481 were engaged in work activities. 54.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 481 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 155 were Agricultural labourer.