Akola Population, Caste, Working Data Jalna, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Akola is a village situated in Jafferabad taluka of Jalna district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 747 families residing in the village Akola. The total population of Akola is 3,633 out of which 1,854 are males and 1,779 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akola is 960.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Akola village is 498 which is 14% of the total population. There are 269 male children and 229 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akola is 851 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Akola village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akola is 71.7%. Thus Akola village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61% of Jalna district. The male literacy rate is 84.35% and the female literacy rate is 58.71% in Akola village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akola Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akola village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 498 | 269 | 229 |
| Literacy | 71.67% | 84.35% | 58.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 740 | 385 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 1,386 | 517 | 869 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Akola village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akola village out of total population, 2,021 were engaged in work activities. 97.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,021 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,052 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 813 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,963 | 999 | 964 |
| Cultivators | 1,052 | 704 | 348 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 813 | 229 | 584 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 56 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Non Working | 1,612 | 830 | 782 |
Map of Akola, Jalna, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Akola, Jafferabad
Below are the list of villages near Akola village in Jafferabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ganeshpur | 817 |
| Wadhona | 665 |
| Tembhurni | 11,376 |
| Butkheda | 1,978 |
| Ambewadi | 1,552 |
| Pokhari | 1,733 |
| Gadegavhan | 780 |
| Devale Gavhan | 3,256 |
| Tapovan Gondhan | 1,143 |
| Dongaon | 2,794 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akola, Jalna, Maharashtra - Wikipedia