Akin Gam Population, Caste, Working Data Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Akin Gam is a village situated in Kokernag tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 755 families residing in the village Akin Gam. The total population of Akin Gam is 5,007 out of which 2,579 are males and 2,428 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akin Gam is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Akin Gam village is 898 which is 18% of the total population. There are 486 male children and 412 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akin Gam is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Akin Gam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akin Gam is 67.4%. Thus Akin Gam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.6% of Anantnag district. The male literacy rate is 76.4% and the female literacy rate is 58.09% in Akin Gam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akin Gam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akin Gam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akin Gam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 898 | 486 | 412 |
| Literacy | 67.41% | 76.4% | 58.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 339 | 184 | 155 |
| Illiterate | 2,237 | 980 | 1,257 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.8% of total population in Akin Gam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akin Gam village out of total population, 2,026 were engaged in work activities. 46.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,026 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 944 | 808 | 136 |
| Cultivators | 234 | 174 | 60 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 86 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 29 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 592 | 519 | 73 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,082 | 468 | 614 |
| Non Working | 2,981 | 1,303 | 1,678 |
Map of Akin Gam, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Akin Gam, Kokernag
Below are the list of villages near Akin Gam village in Kokernag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hard Pora | 2,227 |
| Hillar Arhama | 5,891 |
| Umar Khar | 30 |
| Mohri Pora | 1,066 |
| Dam Hall | 2,860 |
| Khal Har | 1,536 |
| Bahali | 1,759 |
| Booch | 1,842 |
| Sagam | 6,221 |
| Kandi Warin | 2,679 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akin Gam, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia