Akki Ki (Rasool Pura) is a village situated in Tehsil Chunian of Kasur District, Punjab Province, Pakistan. According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics 2023 census, this settlement has a total population of 6,175 individuals, including 3,125 males and 3,049 females. Males constitute 50.6 percent, while females make up 49.4 percent of the population. The total land area of Akki Ki (Rasool Pura) is 2,378 acres, giving it a population density of about 2.60 persons per acre. The Hadbast / Deh number of this village is 426/428.
Literacy Performance in Akki Ki (Rasool Pura)
The literacy rate of this village stands at 51.8 percent for the population aged 10 years and above. This falls below the Kasur District average of 62.85 percent, showing a negative gap of 11.05 percentage points. Male literacy in Akki Ki (Rasool Pura) stands at 58.8 percent, which is notably lower than the district male average (67.97 percent) by 9.17 points.
Female literacy is 44.5 percent, trailing the district female average (57.44 percent) by 12.94 points. The figures reveal educational performance that considerably lags behind district benchmarks in both gender categories, with female literacy facing more substantial challenges. This pattern suggests that comprehensive educational interventions are needed across the community, with particular emphasis on girls’ education to help achieve parity with regional standards and narrow the significant gender literacy gap.
Academic Achievement Overview
- Primary but below Matric: 693 males and 517 females
- Matric but below Degree: 332 males and 215 females
- Degree and above: 72 males and 69 females
These numbers demonstrate moderate educational participation across gender lines in the community. The data shows 517 women completing primary education, 215 reaching matriculation, and 69 achieving degree-level qualifications. The transition from 517 at primary to 215 at matric shows reasonable retention during the secondary school years, with approximately 42 percent continuing beyond primary level.
The presence of 69 female degree holders represents substantial achievement in Akki Ki (Rasool Pura). The gender ratio at degree level, with 69 females compared to 72 males, shows excellent representation at the tertiary tier, with female degree attainment reaching about 96 percent of male levels. This near-parity at the highest educational level is impressive and demonstrates strong community commitment to women’s higher education.
The village’s performance at higher education levels suggests that pathways and support exist for female students who persist through the system. However, the challenge lies in improving overall literacy rates and ensuring more girls access and complete primary education. Strengthening foundational education infrastructure, addressing enrollment barriers, and building on existing secondary support mechanisms could help more students continue their academic journey and further improve outcomes.
Settlement Profile of Akki Ki (Rasool Pura)
Out of the total population, there are 5,977 Muslims, while 198 individuals belong to other faiths. The literacy-eligible population aged 10 years and above is 4,318. The adult population aged 18 years and above is 3,091, while senior citizens aged 60 years and above number 328. This indicates a community with a robust working-age demographic and a healthy elderly segment.
Key Statistics
| Parameter | Value | District Comparison |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,175 | 0.22% of district |
| Males | 3,125 (50.6%) | 0.21% of district |
| Females | 3,049 (49.4%) | 0.22% of district |
| Literacy Rate | 51.8% | 11.05% below district |
| Male Literacy | 58.8% | 9.17% below district |
| Female Literacy | 44.5% | 12.94% below district |
| Adult Population (18+) | 3,091 | – |
| Area | 2,378 Acres (9.62 sq km) | 0.23% of district |