Akhaj Population, Caste, Working Data Mahesana, Gujarat - Census 2011

Akhaj is a village situated in Mahesana taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 932 families residing in the village Akhaj. The total population of Akhaj is 4,634 out of which 2,404 are males and 2,230 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akhaj is 928.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Akhaj village is 508 which is 11% of the total population. There are 274 male children and 234 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akhaj is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Akhaj village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akhaj is 86.3%. Thus Akhaj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.8% of Mahesana district. The male literacy rate is 92.82% and the female literacy rate is 79.36% in Akhaj village.

Population
4,634
Families
932
Literacy
86.31%
Sex Ratio
928

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Akhaj village is PATEL PURIBEN. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akhaj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Akhaj Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 508 274 234
Literacy 86.31% 92.82% 79.36%
Scheduled Caste 314 164 150
Scheduled Tribe 6 3 3
Illiterate 1,073 427 646

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Akhaj village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Akhaj village out of total population, 1,771 were engaged in work activities. 82.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,771 workers engaged in Main Work, 453 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 506 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,458 1,210 248
Cultivators 453 413 40
Agriculture Labourer 506 419 87
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 497 376 121
Marginal Workers 313 119 194
Non Working 2,863 1,075 1,788

Map of Akhaj, Mahesana, Gujarat


Nearby Villages to Akhaj, Mahesana

Below are the list of villages near Akhaj village in Mahesana.

Village Population
Balvantpura 588
Bhakadiya 1,376
Meu 7,587
Geratpur 257
Badalpura 1,063
Kochva 1,220
Gojhariya 13,933
Ditasan 1,253
Dhandhusan 2,119
Linch 10,168

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