Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Akna Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Akna is a large village located in Polba - Dadpur Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 566 families residing. The Akna village has population of 2408 of which 1225 are males while 1183 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Akna village population of children with age 0-6 is 187 which makes up 7.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Akna village is 966 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Akna as per census is 1033, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Akna village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Akna village was 79.33 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Akna Male literacy stands at 85.70 % while female literacy rate was 72.70 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Akna 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 Akna village.

Akna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 566 - -
Population 2,408 1,225 1,183
Child (0-6) 187 92 95
Schedule Caste 1,084 535 549
Schedule Tribe 156 78 78
Literacy 79.33 % 85.70 % 72.70 %
Total Workers 926 752 174
Main Worker 672 - -
Marginal Worker 254 146 108

Caste Factor

In Akna village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.48 % of total population in Akna village.

Work Profile

In Akna village out of total population, 926 were engaged in work activities. 72.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 926 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 366 were Agricultural labourer.