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Akala Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Akala is a medium size village located in Jaitpur Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 118 families residing. The Akala village has population of 454 of which 208 are males while 246 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Akala village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 15.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Akala village is 1183 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Akala as per census is 1226, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Akala village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Akala village was 45.45 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Akala Male literacy stands at 53.67 % while female literacy rate was 38.46 %.

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

Akala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 118 - -
Population 454 208 246
Child (0-6) 69 31 38
Schedule Caste 51 24 27
Schedule Tribe 377 172 205
Literacy 45.45 % 53.67 % 38.46 %
Total Workers 283 126 157
Main Worker 198 - -
Marginal Worker 85 17 68

Caste Factor

In Akala village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 83.04 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.23 % of total population in Akala village.

Work Profile

In Akala village out of total population, 283 were engaged in work activities. 69.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 283 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourer.