Akipur Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Akipur is a village situated in Basirhat - II block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 833 families residing in the village Akipur. The total population of Akipur is 3,782 out of which 1,940 are males and 1,842 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akipur is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Akipur village is 451 which is 12% of the total population. There are 247 male children and 204 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akipur is 826 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Akipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akipur is 76.6%. Thus Akipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 78.2% and the female literacy rate is 74.97% in Akipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 451 | 247 | 204 |
| Literacy | 76.61% | 78.2% | 74.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,230 | 616 | 614 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Akipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akipur village out of total population, 1,157 were engaged in work activities. 79.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,157 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 388 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 924 | 877 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 116 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 388 | 380 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 50 | 49 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 365 | 332 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 233 | 215 | 18 |
| Non Working | 2,625 | 848 | 1,777 |
Map of Akipur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Akipur, Basirhat - II
Below are the list of villages near Akipur village in Basirhat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakshin Debipur | 2,815 |
| Bakpukhuria | 1,875 |
| Ramchandrapur | 578 |
| Rajapur | 1,423 |
| Sitalia | 2,955 |
| Chanpa Pukhuria | 5,738 |
| Maminpur | 2,720 |
| Farasatpur | 853 |
| Uttar Debipur | 2,089 |
| Akatpur | 1,473 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akipur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia