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Achak Population - Bhadrak, Orissa

Achak is a medium size village located in Tihidi Block of Bhadrak district, Orissa with total 299 families residing. The Achak village has population of 1328 of which 633 are males while 695 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Achak village population of children with age 0-6 is 172 which makes up 12.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Achak village is 1098 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Achak as per census is 1024, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Achak village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Achak village was 86.68 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Achak Male literacy stands at 93.25 % while female literacy rate was 80.76 %.

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

Achak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 299 - -
Population 1,328 633 695
Child (0-6) 172 85 87
Schedule Caste 371 186 185
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.68 % 93.25 % 80.76 %
Total Workers 373 348 25
Main Worker 125 - -
Marginal Worker 248 239 9

Caste Factor

Achak village of Bhadrak has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.94 % of total population in Achak village. The village Achak currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Achak village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 33.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.