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Akna Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Akna is a medium size village located in Jaleswar Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 276 families residing. The Akna village has population of 1344 of which 699 are males while 645 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Akna village population of children with age 0-6 is 203 which makes up 15.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Akna village is 923 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Akna as per census is 720, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Akna village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Akna village was 68.54 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Akna Male literacy stands at 74.70 % while female literacy rate was 62.14 %.

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 276 - -
Population 1,344 699 645
Child (0-6) 203 118 85
Schedule Caste 660 340 320
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.54 % 74.70 % 62.14 %
Total Workers 414 379 35
Main Worker 403 - -
Marginal Worker 11 9 2

Caste Factor

In Akna village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.11 % 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, 414 were engaged in work activities. 97.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 414 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourer.