Arkama Population

As per the 2011 Census, Arkama Village has a population of 1.95 k (1,947) with 1.02 k (1,024) males and 923 (923) females.The sex ratio in Arkama is 902, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Arkama Village is 255 (255) which is 13.1% of Arkama Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Arkama Village is 712 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Arkama village is listed as part of the Khatra Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Bankura District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.95 k

Toatl Population

1.02 k

Male Population

923

Female Population

Arkama Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Arkama Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.12 k (2,120), indicating a 8.86% increased from Arkama's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.11 k, and the estimated female population is 1.01 k.

Arkama Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Arkama Village estimated population is projected to be 2.13 k (2,130), projecting a 9.38% increased from Arkama's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.11 k, and the estimated female population is 1.02 k.

Arkama Literacy Rate

Arkama Village has a literacy rate of 70.86% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Arkama Village is 82.97 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Arkama Village is 57.89 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Arkama

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 70.86 82.97 57.89
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 70.86 82.97 57.89

Arkama Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Arkama Village is 1.18 k (1,179) with 628 (628) males and 551 (551) females, which is 60.55% of Arkama Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 878 females for every 1000 males.

Arkama Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Arkama Village is 373 (373) with 192 (192) males and 181 (181) females, which is 19.16% of Arkama Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 943 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Arkama

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 902
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 902

Arkama Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Arkama Village are 434 (434).

Arkama Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Arkama Village, there are about 784 (784) workers, making up nearly 40.27% of the Arkama Village total population. Out of these, around 522 (522) are male workers, and about 262 (262) are female workers.

Arkama - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.12 k (2,120) 8.86%
2025 2.13 k (2,130) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.14 k (2,138) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.15 k (2,145) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.15 k (2,152) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.16 k (2,159) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.17 k (2,166) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.17 k (2,171) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.17 k (2,174) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.18 k (2,178) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.18 k (2,181) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.18 k (2,184) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.19 k (2,187) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Arkama Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.19 k (2,187), with a male population of 1.14 k (1,135) and a female population of 1.05 k (1,052). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Arkama Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Arkama Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Jasara 1,027
2 Bhaluka 228
3 Kadra 1,125
4 Damodarpur 581
5 Simla 1,392
6 Rangi Bari 694
7 Dhemnasol 676
8 Kankata 766
9 Dharra Muli 1,258
10 Mirgi Pahari 489

Arkama Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Arkama is 1.95 k (1,947).

The estimated population of Arkama in 2024 is approximately 2.12 k (2,120).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Arkama is 1.18 k (60.55%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 373 (19.16%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arkama is 70.86%, with male literacy at 82.97% and female literacy at 57.89%.

The sex ratio in Arkama is 902 females for every 1000 males.

Arkama population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.