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Akandara Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Akandara is a large village located in Kanksa Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 462 families residing. The Akandara village has population of 2051 of which 1094 are males while 957 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Akandara village population of children with age 0-6 is 266 which makes up 12.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Akandara village is 875 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Akandara as per census is 797, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Akandara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Akandara village was 70.14 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Akandara Male literacy stands at 78.54 % while female literacy rate was 60.67 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Akandara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Akandara village.

Akandara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 462 - -
Population 2,051 1,094 957
Child (0-6) 266 148 118
Schedule Caste 634 333 301
Schedule Tribe 246 124 122
Literacy 70.14 % 78.54 % 60.67 %
Total Workers 892 652 240
Main Worker 321 - -
Marginal Worker 571 357 214

Caste Factor

Akandara village of Barddhaman has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.91 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.99 % of total population in Akandara village.

Work Profile

In Akandara village out of total population, 892 were engaged in work activities. 35.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 892 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.