Akai Punji Population, Caste, Working Data Cachar, Assam - Census 2011
Akai Punji is a village situated in Udarbond circle of Cachar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 153 families residing in the village Akai Punji. The total population of Akai Punji is 684 out of which 357 are males and 327 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akai Punji is 916.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Akai Punji village is 115 which is 17% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akai Punji is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Akai Punji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akai Punji is 56.9%. Thus Akai Punji village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Cachar district. The male literacy rate is 71.43% and the female literacy rate is 41.45% in Akai Punji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akai Punji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akai Punji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akai Punji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 115 | 63 | 52 |
| Literacy | 56.94% | 71.43% | 41.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 360 | 147 | 213 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Akai Punji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akai Punji village out of total population, 391 were engaged in work activities. 89% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 391 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 348 | 191 | 157 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 319 | 170 | 149 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Non Working | 293 | 144 | 149 |
Map of Akai Punji, Cachar, Assam
Nearby Villages to Akai Punji, Udarbond
Below are the list of villages near Akai Punji village in Udarbond.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Euback Punjee | 5 |
| Changsu Punji | 51 |
| Sungjang Punji | 21 |
| Lailong Chara Punji | 268 |
| Laibong Punji | 71 |
| Baroidisha Punji | 143 |
| Daya Disha Punji | 224 |
| Kasipur Grant | 3,395 |
| Purba Salganga | 1,308 |
| Khuli Cherra U.S. | 148 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akai Punji, Cachar, Assam - Wikipedia