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Arkhi Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Arkhi is a large village located in Dantiwada Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 490 families residing. The Arkhi village has population of 3187 of which 1672 are males while 1515 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arkhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 530 which makes up 16.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arkhi village is 906 which is lower than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Arkhi as per census is 893, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Arkhi village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Arkhi village was 49.98 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Arkhi Male literacy stands at 66.67 % while female literacy rate was 31.62 %.

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

Arkhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 490 - -
Population 3,187 1,672 1,515
Child (0-6) 530 280 250
Schedule Caste 304 159 145
Schedule Tribe 331 186 145
Literacy 49.98 % 66.67 % 31.62 %
Total Workers 1,057 839 218
Main Worker 889 - -
Marginal Worker 168 57 111

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.39 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.54 % of total population in Arkhi village.

Work Profile

In Arkhi village out of total population, 1057 were engaged in work activities. 84.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1057 workers engaged in Main Work, 407 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 281 were Agricultural labourer.