Akamba Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Akamba is a village situated in Illambazar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 263 families residing in the village Akamba. The total population of Akamba is 1,119 out of which 574 are males and 545 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akamba is 949.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Akamba village is 124 which is 11% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akamba is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Akamba village.

Population
1,119
Families
263
Literacy
73.47%
Sex Ratio
949

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akamba is 73.5%. Thus Akamba village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 80.93% and the female literacy rate is 65.49% in Akamba village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akamba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Akamba Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akamba village.

Total Male Female
Children 124 60 64
Literacy 73.47% 80.93% 65.49%
Scheduled Caste 358 188 170
Scheduled Tribe 149 70 79
Illiterate 388 158 230

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.3% of total population in Akamba village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Akamba village out of total population, 522 were engaged in work activities. 61.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 522 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 196 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 319 237 82
Cultivators 47 45 2
Agriculture Labourer 196 132 64
Household Industries 37 23 14
Other Workers 39 37 2
Marginal Workers 203 104 99
Non Working 597 233 364

Nearby Villages to Akamba,

Below are the list of villages near Akamba village in Illambazar.

Village Population
Chhata Chak 3,228
Dhulpur 178
Sugar 1,913
Kshudrapur 959
Bhubanaswer 528
Udaypur 741
Santoshpur 472
Paschim Narayanpur 816
Balarpur 157
Paschim Pratappur 466

Reference